diff --git a/headers/os/package/solver/SolverRepository.h b/headers/os/package/solver/SolverRepository.h
index 187a3db95a..afca10b445 100644
--- a/headers/os/package/solver/SolverRepository.h
+++ b/headers/os/package/solver/SolverRepository.h
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ public:
 			void				SetInstalled(bool isInstalled);
 
 			BString				Name() const;
+
 			uint8				Priority() const;
+			void				SetPriority(uint8 priority);
 
 			bool				IsEmpty() const;
 			int32				CountPackages() const;
diff --git a/src/kits/package/solver/SolverRepository.cpp b/src/kits/package/solver/SolverRepository.cpp
index d3bd4dd141..f10360bea8 100644
--- a/src/kits/package/solver/SolverRepository.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/package/solver/SolverRepository.cpp
@@ -209,6 +209,13 @@ BSolverRepository::Priority() const
 }
 
 
+void
+BSolverRepository::SetPriority(uint8 priority)
+{
+	fPriority = priority;
+}
+
+
 bool
 BSolverRepository::IsEmpty() const
 {