diff --git a/stdlib/src/lib.rs b/stdlib/src/lib.rs
index 9ee8e3e81d..e9d10dfde4 100644
--- a/stdlib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/stdlib/src/lib.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ mod pyexpat;
 mod pystruct;
 mod random;
 mod statistics;
+mod suggestions;
 // TODO: maybe make this an extension module, if we ever get those
 // mod re;
 #[cfg(feature = "bz2")]
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ pub fn get_module_inits() -> impl Iterator<Item = (Cow<'static, str>, StdlibInit
             "unicodedata" => unicodedata::make_module,
             "zlib" => zlib::make_module,
             "_statistics" => statistics::make_module,
+            "suggestions" => suggestions::make_module,
             // crate::vm::sysmodule::sysconfigdata_name() => sysconfigdata::make_module,
         }
         #[cfg(any(unix, target_os = "wasi"))]
diff --git a/stdlib/src/suggestions.rs b/stdlib/src/suggestions.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e49e9dd4a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stdlib/src/suggestions.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+pub(crate) use _suggestions::make_module;
+
+#[pymodule]
+mod _suggestions {
+    use rustpython_vm::VirtualMachine;
+
+    use crate::vm::PyObjectRef;
+
+    #[pyfunction]
+    fn _generate_suggestions(
+        candidates: Vec<PyObjectRef>,
+        name: PyObjectRef,
+        vm: &VirtualMachine,
+    ) -> PyObjectRef {
+        match crate::vm::suggestion::calculate_suggestions(candidates.iter(), &name) {
+            Some(suggestion) => suggestion.into(),
+            None => vm.ctx.none(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vm/src/suggestion.rs b/vm/src/suggestion.rs
index 01f53d70ca..3d075ee3bb 100644
--- a/vm/src/suggestion.rs
+++ b/vm/src/suggestion.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use std::iter::ExactSizeIterator;
 
 const MAX_CANDIDATE_ITEMS: usize = 750;
 
-fn calculate_suggestions<'a>(
+pub fn calculate_suggestions<'a>(
     dir_iter: impl ExactSizeIterator<Item = &'a PyObjectRef>,
     name: &PyObjectRef,
 ) -> Option<PyStrRef> {