diff --git a/lbrynet/core/Wallet.py b/lbrynet/core/Wallet.py
index adc01bd97..4d6a7ea3f 100644
--- a/lbrynet/core/Wallet.py
+++ b/lbrynet/core/Wallet.py
@@ -623,6 +623,9 @@ class Wallet(object):
         d = self._get_transaction(txid)
         return d
 
+    def wait_for_tx_in_wallet(self, txid):
+        return self._wait_for_tx_in_wallet(txid)
+
     def get_balance(self):
         return self.wallet_balance - self.total_reserved_points - sum(self.queued_payments.values())
 
@@ -681,6 +684,9 @@ class Wallet(object):
     def _get_transaction(self, txid):
         return defer.fail(NotImplementedError())
 
+    def _wait_for_tx_in_wallet(self, txid):
+        return defer.fail(NotImplementedError())
+
     def _update_balance(self):
         return defer.fail(NotImplementedError())
 
@@ -1067,6 +1073,9 @@ class LBRYumWallet(Wallet):
     def _get_transaction(self, txid):
         return self._run_cmd_as_defer_to_thread("gettransaction", txid)
 
+    def _wait_for_tx_in_wallet(self, txid):
+        return self._run_cmd_as_defer_to_thread("waitfortxinwallet", txid)
+
     def get_name_claims(self):
         return self._run_cmd_as_defer_succeed('getnameclaims')