diff --git a/src/command/command.c b/src/command/command.c
index 3ed18651..6f647716 100644
--- a/src/command/command.c
+++ b/src/command/command.c
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include "plugins/command.h"
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -37,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "jid.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "muc.h"
+#include "plugins/plugins.h"
 #include "profanity.h"
 #include "tools/autocomplete.h"
 #include "tools/parser.h"
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ cmd_execute(const char * const command, const char * const inp)
             g_strfreev(args);
             return result;
         }
-    } else if (plugin_command_run(command)) {
+    } else if (plugins_command_run(command)) {
         return TRUE;
     } else {
         return cmd_execute_default(inp);
diff --git a/src/plugins/api.c b/src/plugins/api.c
index e7af8b57..01e510c7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/api.c
@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ api_register_command(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return Py_BuildValue("");
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+api_register_timed(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    PyObject *p_callback = NULL;
+    int interval_ms = 0;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "Oi", &p_callback, &interval_ms)) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return Py_BuildValue("");
+}
+
 static PyObject*
 api_notify(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
@@ -89,6 +102,7 @@ api_notify(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 static PyMethodDef apiMethods[] = {
     { "cons_show", api_cons_show, METH_VARARGS, "Print a line to the console." },
     { "register_command", api_register_command, METH_VARARGS, "Register a command." },
+    { "register_timed", api_register_timed, METH_VARARGS, "Register a timed function." },
     { "notify", api_notify, METH_VARARGS, "Send desktop notification." },
     { NULL, NULL, 0, NULL }
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/command.c b/src/plugins/command.c
index a93d06f3..ab253a4d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/command.c
+++ b/src/plugins/command.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include "command/command.h"
 #include "plugins/command.h"
+#include "plugins/plugins.h"
 #include "tools/autocomplete.h"
 
 #include "ui/ui.h"
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ add_command(PluginCommand *command)
 }
 
 gboolean
-plugin_command_run(const char * const cmd)
+plugins_command_run(const char * const cmd)
 {
     GSList *p_command = p_commands;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/command.h b/src/plugins/command.h
index 6d4f1941..4a4e6b53 100644
--- a/src/plugins/command.h
+++ b/src/plugins/command.h
@@ -38,6 +38,5 @@ typedef struct p_command {
 } PluginCommand;
 
 void add_command(PluginCommand *command);
-gboolean plugin_command_run(const char * const cmd);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.h b/src/plugins/plugins.h
index 11a1791b..2ecd22b5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.h
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.h
@@ -26,5 +26,6 @@
 void plugins_init(void);
 void plugins_on_connect(void);
 void plugins_shutdown(void);
+gboolean plugins_command_run(const char * const cmd);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/profanity.c b/src/profanity.c
index a688f68c..fd86d05d 100644
--- a/src/profanity.c
+++ b/src/profanity.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 #include "profanity.h"
 
-#include "plugins/plugins.h"
 #include "chat_session.h"
 #include "config/accounts.h"
 #include "config/preferences.h"
@@ -41,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "contact.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "muc.h"
+#include "plugins/plugins.h"
 #include "resource.h"
 #include "ui/notifier.h"
 #include "ui/ui.h"