diff --git a/src/main/java/BattleShip/GridGUI.java b/src/main/java/BattleShip/GridGUI.java
index bc07ee9..5d2d702 100644
--- a/src/main/java/BattleShip/GridGUI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/BattleShip/GridGUI.java
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ public class GridGUI extends JPanel {
             bsb.setEnabled(true);
         }
     }
+    public String getText() {
+        return text;
+    }
 }