diff --git a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
index c9f4669e3..128c7c943 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,14 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         }
     }
 
+    bool CDBusServer::dBusAddressToHostAndPort(QString dbusAddress, QString &o_host, QString &o_port)
+    {
+        int port;
+        const bool s = dBusAddressToHostAndPort(dbusAddress, o_host, port);
+        o_port = QString::number(port);
+        return s;
+    }
+
     bool CDBusServer::isQtDefaultConnection(const QDBusConnection &connection)
     {
         return connection.name() == QDBusConnection::sessionBus().name() ||
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.h b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.h
index 53b81e424..4e1063007 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.h
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         //! Extract host and port from a DBus address
         static bool dBusAddressToHostAndPort(QString dbusAddress, QString &o_host, int &o_port);
 
+        //! Extract host and port from a DBus address
+        static bool dBusAddressToHostAndPort(QString dbusAddress, QString &o_host, QString &o_port);
+
         //! Is the given connection one of the default connections?
         static bool isQtDefaultConnection(const QDBusConnection &connection);