diff --git a/src/questdb_connect/dialect.py b/src/questdb_connect/dialect.py
index 4a236b4..2ec1a04 100644
--- a/src/questdb_connect/dialect.py
+++ b/src/questdb_connect/dialect.py
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ def dbapi(cls):
 
         return dbapi
 
+    @classmethod
+    def import_dbapi(cls):
+        return cls.dbapi()
+
     def get_schema_names(self, conn, **kw):
         return ["public"]