diff --git a/src/java-jpa-entity.js b/src/java-jpa-entity.js
index 2e861c4..ce4f4db 100644
--- a/src/java-jpa-entity.js
+++ b/src/java-jpa-entity.js
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ module.exports = {
 
             let jpa = model.attributes.find(attr => attr.name == 'jpa_sql').value;
 
+            model.modelType = `${utils.pascalcase(model.name)}`;
+            model.modelName = model.name
+
             model.name = `${utils.pascalcase(model.name)}Record`
             model.package = `${namespace}.${suffix}`;
             model.dir = model.package.replace(/\./g, '/')
diff --git a/templates/jpa-entity.java.mustache b/templates/jpa-entity.java.mustache
index bdbb763..bf066c0 100644
--- a/templates/jpa-entity.java.mustache
+++ b/templates/jpa-entity.java.mustache
@@ -52,5 +52,20 @@ public class {{name}} {
 
     {{/fields}}
 
+    public {{modelType}} toModel() {
+        {{modelType}} {{modelName}} = new {{modelType}}();
+
+        {{#fields}}
+        {{#isRecord}}
+        {{modelName}}.set{{name}}(this.{{name}} != null ? this.{{name}}.toModel() : null);
+        {{/isRecord}}
+        {{^isRecord}}
+        {{modelName}}.set{{name}}(this.{{name}});
+        {{/isRecord}}
+        {{/fields}}
+
+        return {{modelName}};
+    }
+
 
 }
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