diff --git a/module.lib b/module.lib
index 7bf53f7..6747314 100644
--- a/module.lib
+++ b/module.lib
@@ -96,6 +96,16 @@ cat $FILE
 return 0
 }
 
+module_cp() {
+[ ! $1 ] && echo "no module specified" && return 1
+local FILE
+FILE=$(module_find $1)
+[ $? -ne 0 ] && echo no module $1 found && return 1
+echo cp $FILE ${2:-$(pwd)}
+cp $FILE ${2:-$(pwd)}
+return 0
+}
+
 module_loaded() {
   [ ! $1 ] && echo "no module specified" && return 1
   local func