diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/PropertyEditors/ConfigurationFieldsExtensions.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/PropertyEditors/ConfigurationFieldsExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25fba622d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/PropertyEditors/ConfigurationFieldsExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace Umbraco.Core.PropertyEditors
+{
+    public static partial class ConfigurationFieldsExtensions
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Adds a configuration field.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="fields">The list of configuration fields.</param>
+        /// <param name="key">The key (alias) of the field.</param>
+        /// <param name="name">The name (label) of the field.</param>
+        /// <param name="description">The description for the field.</param>
+        /// <param name="view">The path to the editor view to be used for the field.</param>
+        /// <param name="config">Optional configuration used for field's editor.</param>
+        public static void Add(
+            this List<ConfigurationField> fields,
+            string key,
+            string name,
+            string description,
+            string view,
+            IDictionary<string, object> config = null)
+        {
+            fields.Add(new ConfigurationField
+            {
+                Key = key,
+                Name = name,
+                Description = description,
+                View = view,
+                Config = config,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
index c19722433f..a0d0fad6d9 100755
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Models\PublishedContent\ILivePublishedModelFactory.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\PublishedContent\IPublishedContentType.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\PublishedContent\IPublishedPropertyType.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="PropertyEditors\ConfigurationFieldsExtensions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PropertyEditors\IIgnoreUserStartNodesConfig.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PublishedContentExtensions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\PublishedContent\UrlMode.cs" />