diff --git a/src/scalar.rs b/src/scalar.rs
index 8041cc7..abc125c 100644
--- a/src/scalar.rs
+++ b/src/scalar.rs
@@ -302,6 +302,11 @@ impl Scalar {
         Scalar::reduce(&output)
     }
 
+    /// Convert this `Scalar` to its underlying sequence of bytes.
+    pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> [u8; 32] {
+        self.0
+    }
+
     /// View this `Scalar` as a sequence of bytes.
     pub fn as_bytes(&self) -> &[u8; 32] {
         &self.0