diff --git a/vlib/datatypes/set.v b/vlib/datatypes/set.v
index c6ca0b67ba..fc0600e895 100644
--- a/vlib/datatypes/set.v
+++ b/vlib/datatypes/set.v
@@ -128,3 +128,8 @@ pub fn (l Set[T]) subset(r Set[T]) bool {
 	}
 	return true
 }
+
+// array returns an array representation of the set
+pub fn (l Set[T]) array() []T {
+	return l.elements.keys()
+}
diff --git a/vlib/datatypes/set_test.v b/vlib/datatypes/set_test.v
index bf7b008084..761ad3c4ac 100644
--- a/vlib/datatypes/set_test.v
+++ b/vlib/datatypes/set_test.v
@@ -131,3 +131,9 @@ fn test_subset() {
 	subset.add_all(['b', 'c'])
 	assert set.subset(subset)
 }
+
+fn test_array() {
+	mut set := Set[string]{}
+	set.add_all(['a', 'b', 'c'])
+	assert set.array().len == 3
+}