diff --git a/ethers-middleware/src/timelag/mod.rs b/ethers-middleware/src/timelag/mod.rs
index 61976d15..133b6e3d 100644
--- a/ethers-middleware/src/timelag/mod.rs
+++ b/ethers-middleware/src/timelag/mod.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ pub struct TimeLag<M, const K: u8> {
     inner: Arc<M>,
 }
 
+impl<M, const K: u8> TimeLag<M, K>
+where
+    M: Middleware,
+{
+    /// Instantiates TimeLag provider
+    pub fn new(inner: M) -> Self {
+        Self { inner: inner.into() }
+    }
+}
+
 impl<M, const K: u8> TimeLag<M, K>
 where
     M: Middleware,