diff --git a/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php b/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
index 795a632809..60aee3008f 100644
--- a/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
+++ b/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
@@ -327,6 +327,16 @@ class record_adapter implements record_Interface, cache_cacheableInterface
         return $this->base_id;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return record collection
+     *
+     * @return \collection
+     */
+    public function get_collection()
+    {
+        return \collection::get_from_base_id($this->base_id);
+    }
+
     /**
      * return recor_id of the record
      *