diff --git a/retrofit/src/main/java/com/crazylegend/retrofit/viewstate/state/ViewStateExtensions.kt b/retrofit/src/main/java/com/crazylegend/retrofit/viewstate/state/ViewStateExtensions.kt
index 1125aeed2..217610c94 100644
--- a/retrofit/src/main/java/com/crazylegend/retrofit/viewstate/state/ViewStateExtensions.kt
+++ b/retrofit/src/main/java/com/crazylegend/retrofit/viewstate/state/ViewStateExtensions.kt
@@ -124,4 +124,7 @@ fun <T> ApiResult<T>.asViewEvent() = when (this) {
     ApiResult.Idle -> ViewStatefulEvent.Idle
     ApiResult.Loading -> ViewStatefulEvent.Loading
     is ApiResult.Success -> ViewStatefulEvent.Success
-}
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+}
+
+fun <T> ViewStateContract<T>.startLoading() = ApiResult.Loading.asViewStatePayload(this)
+suspend fun <T> ViewStateContract<T>.startLoadingWithEvents() = ApiResult.Loading.asViewStatePayloadWithEvents(this)
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