diff --git a/exports/atom-api.coffee b/exports/atom-api.coffee
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d79bd743e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exports/atom-api.coffee
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+module.exports =
+  WorkspaceView: require './src/root-view'
+  fs: require './src/fs-utils'
diff --git a/src/atom-window.coffee b/src/atom-window.coffee
index c2cf61799..d4d77d622 100644
--- a/src/atom-window.coffee
+++ b/src/atom-window.coffee
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class AtomWindow
 
   setupNodePath: (resourcePath) ->
     paths = [
+      'exports'
       'src'
       'vendor'
       'static'