diff --git a/packages/atomic/src/components/common/interface/store.ts b/packages/atomic/src/components/common/interface/store.ts
index 433143d654..106020ca01 100644
--- a/packages/atomic/src/components/common/interface/store.ts
+++ b/packages/atomic/src/components/common/interface/store.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ import {AnyEngineType} from './bindings';
 
 export interface CommonStore<StoreData> {
   state: StoreData;
+  get: <PropName extends keyof StoreData>(
+    propName: PropName
+  ) => StoreData[PropName];
+  set: <PropName extends keyof StoreData>(
+    propName: PropName,
+    value: StoreData[PropName]
+  ) => void;
   onChange: <PropName extends keyof StoreData>(
     propName: PropName,
     cb: (newValue: StoreData[PropName]) => void
diff --git a/packages/atomic/src/components/search/atomic-search-interface/store.ts b/packages/atomic/src/components/search/atomic-search-interface/store.ts
index e42f712a68..b8d1b23998 100644
--- a/packages/atomic/src/components/search/atomic-search-interface/store.ts
+++ b/packages/atomic/src/components/search/atomic-search-interface/store.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import {
 } from '../../common/facets/facet-common-store';
 import {
   BaseStore,
-  CommonStore,
   createBaseStore,
   getFacetElements,
   registerFacet,
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ export function createSearchStore(): SearchStore {
     facetElements: [],
     fieldsToInclude: [],
     sortOptions: [],
-  }) as CommonStore<Data>;
+  });
 
   return {
     ...store,