diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageThreads.cpp b/stepmania/src/RageThreads.cpp
index ed98a36f4b..58868d0cb6 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageThreads.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageThreads.cpp
@@ -439,6 +439,11 @@ void RageThread::ResumeAllThreads()
 #endif
 }
 
+unsigned int RageThread::GetCurrentThreadID()
+{
+	return SDL_ThreadID();
+}
+
 /* Normally, checkpoints are only seen in crash logs.  It's occasionally useful
  * to see them in logs, but this outputs a huge amount of text. */
 static bool g_LogCheckpoints = false;
diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageThreads.h b/stepmania/src/RageThreads.h
index d9c71867e3..4234a11aa5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageThreads.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageThreads.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ public:
 	/* If HaltAllThreads was called (with Kill==false), resume. */
 	static void ResumeAllThreads();
 
+	static unsigned int GetCurrentThreadID();
+
 	static const char *GetCurThreadName();
 
 	int Wait();