diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ServerConfigurationManager.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ServerConfigurationManager.java
index 016c302577..fb5efffa08 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ServerConfigurationManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ServerConfigurationManager.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public class ServerConfigurationManager {
     public int maxPlayers; // CraftBukkit - private -> public
     public Set banByName = new HashSet(); // CraftBukkit - private -> public
     public Set banByIP = new HashSet(); // CraftBukkit - private -> public
-    private Set operators = new HashSet();
+    public Set operators = new HashSet(); // CraftBukkit - private -> public
     private Set whitelist = new HashSet();
     private File j;
     private File k;
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftServer.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftServer.java
index 84275c016a..8bb53fc3a4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftServer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftServer.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
@@ -836,6 +835,16 @@ public final class CraftServer implements Server {
         return result;
     }
 
+    public Set<OfflinePlayer> getOperators() {
+        Set<OfflinePlayer> result = new HashSet<OfflinePlayer>();
+
+        for (Object name : server.operators) {
+            result.add(getOfflinePlayer((String)name));
+        }
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
     public void reloadWhitelist() {
         server.reloadWhitelist();
     }