diff --git a/simple_parsing/__init__.py b/simple_parsing/__init__.py
index f52740f2..7af4dd3b 100644
--- a/simple_parsing/__init__.py
+++ b/simple_parsing/__init__.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
     "ArgumentParser",
     "DashVariant",
     "ParsingError",
+    "parse",
     "ArgumentGenerationMode",
     "NestedMode",
     "InconsistentArgumentError",