diff --git a/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
index 674670b1..d1c84953 100644
--- a/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
@@ -416,6 +416,10 @@ void WalletImpl::setRefreshFromBlockHeight(uint64_t refresh_from_block_height)
     m_wallet->set_refresh_from_block_height(refresh_from_block_height);
 }
 
+void WalletImpl::setRecoveringFromSeed(bool recoveringFromSeed)
+{
+    m_recoveringFromSeed = recoveringFromSeed;
+}
 
 uint64_t WalletImpl::balance() const
 {
diff --git a/src/wallet/api/wallet.h b/src/wallet/api/wallet.h
index 8ce475d1..c8a59f7c 100644
--- a/src/wallet/api/wallet.h
+++ b/src/wallet/api/wallet.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public:
     void setAutoRefreshInterval(int millis);
     int autoRefreshInterval() const;
     void setRefreshFromBlockHeight(uint64_t refresh_from_block_height);
+    void setRecoveringFromSeed(bool recoveringFromSeed);
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet2_api.h b/src/wallet/wallet2_api.h
index 742a904e..0f622c26 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet2_api.h
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet2_api.h
@@ -226,6 +226,13 @@ struct Wallet
     */
     virtual void setRefreshFromBlockHeight(uint64_t refresh_from_block_height) = 0;
 
+   /*!
+    * \brief setRecoveringFromSeed - set state recover form seed
+    *
+    * \param recoveringFromSeed - true/false
+    */
+    virtual void setRecoveringFromSeed(bool recoveringFromSeed) = 0;
+
     /**
      * @brief connectToDaemon - connects to the daemon. TODO: check if it can be removed
      * @return