diff --git a/host/basic_host.py b/host/basic_host.py
index 76bc2994..09789f6c 100644
--- a/host/basic_host.py
+++ b/host/basic_host.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class BasicHost(IHost):
         """
         :return: peerstore of the host (same one as in its network instance)
         """
+        return self.peerstore
 
     def get_mux(self):
         """