1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/helpers.go b/helpers.go
index 49f8cfb..6a8fe69 100644
--- a/helpers.go
+++ b/helpers.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package virtbuf
 import (
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/encoding/protojson"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/encoding/prototext"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
 )
 
 // human readable JSON
@@ -77,3 +78,7 @@ func (d *Droplet) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
 func (e *Events) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
 	return protojson.Unmarshal(data, e)
 }
+
+func (d *Droplet) Unmarshal(data []byte) error {
+	return proto.Unmarshal(data, d)
+}