diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index ba3108d..048ee87 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 LibreCode coop and contributors
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
 
+import { GlobalWorkerOptions } from 'pdfjs-dist'
+import pdfWorkerCode from 'pdfjs-dist/build/pdf.worker.min.mjs'
+
+GlobalWorkerOptions.workerSrc = pdfWorkerCode
+
 import PDFElements from './components/PDFElements.vue'
+export { setWorkerPath } from './utils/asyncReader.js'
 
 PDFElements.install = function(Vue) {
   if (PDFElements.install.installed) return
diff --git a/src/utils/asyncReader.js b/src/utils/asyncReader.js
index 5066c18..26035ee 100644
--- a/src/utils/asyncReader.js
+++ b/src/utils/asyncReader.js
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import pdfWorkerCode from 'pdfjs-dist/build/pdf.worker.min.mjs'
 
 GlobalWorkerOptions.workerSrc = pdfWorkerCode
 
+export function setWorkerPath(path) {
+  GlobalWorkerOptions.workerSrc = path
+}
+
 export function readAsArrayBuffer(file) {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const reader = new FileReader()