diff --git a/fenicsadapter/fenicsadapter.py b/fenicsadapter/fenicsadapter.py
index 08258c0b..ee807dbc 100644
--- a/fenicsadapter/fenicsadapter.py
+++ b/fenicsadapter/fenicsadapter.py
@@ -319,3 +319,10 @@ def extract_coupling_boundary_coordinates(self):
     def finalize(self):
         """Finalizes the coupling interface."""
         self._interface.finalize()
+
+    def get_solver_name(self):
+        """Returns name of this solver as defined in config file.
+
+        :return: Solver name.
+        """
+        return self._solver_name
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