diff --git a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/net/topology/TopologyStoreDelegate.java b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/net/topology/TopologyStoreDelegate.java
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+package org.onlab.onos.net.topology;
+
+import org.onlab.onos.store.StoreDelegate;
+
+/**
+ * Topology store delegate abstraction.
+ */
+public interface TopologyStoreDelegate extends StoreDelegate<TopologyEvent> {
+}