diff --git a/pbs.py b/pbs.py
index 9af37820..8c4c38e5 100644
--- a/pbs.py
+++ b/pbs.py
@@ -211,10 +211,12 @@ def create(cls, program, raise_exc=True):
     def __init__(self, path):            
         self.path = path
        
-      
     def __str__(self):
         if IS_PY3: return self.__unicode__()
         else: return unicode(self).encode("utf-8")
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return str(self)
         
     def __unicode__(self):
         return self.path