diff --git a/lib/core.js b/lib/core.js
index 0ec6ed504..ca55bc93d 100644
--- a/lib/core.js
+++ b/lib/core.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
     import * as htmlUtils from './html-utils.js';
     import * as metaUtils from './plugins/system/meta/utils.js';
+    import mediaPlugin from './plugins/validators/media.js';
 
     const plugins = pluginLoader._plugins,
         pluginsModules = pluginLoader._pluginsModules,
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
         htmlUtils: htmlUtils,
         metaUtils: metaUtils,
         plugins: pluginsModules,
+        prepareLinkMedia: mediaPlugin.prepareLink,
         log: log,
         cache: cache
     };