diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f61c428..354a6e7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ method the press `<Leader>rem`
 
 You will be prompted for the name of the new method.
 
+If you want to bypass the menu:
+
+    vnoremap <leader>em :call PhpRefactorExtractMethodDirectly()<cr>
+
 ### RENAME LOCAL VARIABLE
 In normal mode move the cursor so it's inside the name of the variable
 which you want to rename. Press `<Leader>rlv`
diff --git a/plugin/phprefactor.vim b/plugin/phprefactor.vim
index e8152ea..edf07f1 100644
--- a/plugin/phprefactor.vim
+++ b/plugin/phprefactor.vim
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ func! PhpRefactorExtractMethod(startline, endline)
     " todo : exit visual mode
 endfunc
 
+func! PhpRefactorExtractMethodDirectly() range
+    call PhpRefactorExtractMethod(a:firstline, a:lastline)
+endfunc
+
 func! PhpRefactorLocalVariableToInstanceVariable()
     " check the file has been saved
     if &modified