diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 98b00b8..747a969 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 * Build environment and tests now compatible with Java 10
 * Updated dependencies to fix vulnerabilities (i.e. CVE-2018-7489)
 * New static method `Token.builder()` to get token builder instance
+* New static method `AppRole.builder()` to get AppRole builder instance
 
 ### Deprecation
 * `VaultConnectorFactory` is deprecated in favor of `VaultConnectorBuilder` with identical API (#18)
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/model/AppRole.java b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/model/AppRole.java
index 1021af8..ce700d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/model/AppRole.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/model/AppRole.java
@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ import java.util.List;
  */
 @JsonIgnoreProperties(ignoreUnknown = true)
 public final class AppRole {
+    /**
+     * Get {@link AppRoleBuilder} instance.
+     *
+     * @param name Role name.
+     * @return AppRole Builder.
+     * @since 0.8
+     */
+    public static AppRoleBuilder builder(final String name) {
+        return new AppRoleBuilder(name);
+    }
+
     @JsonProperty("role_name")
     private String name;
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/HTTPVaultConnectorTest.java b/src/test/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/HTTPVaultConnectorTest.java
index f2416d4..b51be7f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/HTTPVaultConnectorTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/de/stklcode/jvault/connector/HTTPVaultConnectorTest.java
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ public class HTTPVaultConnectorTest {
             String roleName = "TestRole";
 
             /* Create role model */
-            AppRole role = new AppRoleBuilder(roleName).build();
+            AppRole role = AppRole.builder(roleName).build();
 
             /* Create role */
             try {