diff --git a/stepmania/src/Course.cpp b/stepmania/src/Course.cpp
index ecc646dfd2..762ef1a0e7 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Course.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Course.cpp
@@ -550,6 +550,13 @@ struct SortTrailEntry
 	bool operator< ( const SortTrailEntry &rhs ) const { return SortMeter < rhs.SortMeter; }
 };
 
+CString Course::GetDisplayName() const
+{
+	if( !PREFSMAN->m_bShowNative )
+		return GetTranslitName();
+	return m_sName;
+}
+
 /* This is called by many simple functions, like Course::GetTotalSeconds, and may
  * be called on all songs to sort.  It can take time to execute, so we cache the
  * results. */
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Course.h b/stepmania/src/Course.h
index 41dcbdbf09..16c38e0a99 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Course.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/Course.h
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ public:
 
 	vector<CourseEntry> m_entries;
 
+	/* If PREFSMAN->m_bShowNative is off, this are the same as GetTranslit* below. */
+	CString GetDisplayName() const;
+	CString GetTranslitName() const { return m_sNameTranslit.size()? m_sNameTranslit: m_sName; }
 
 	// Dereferences course_entries and returns only the playable Songs and Steps
 	Trail* GetTrail( StepsType st, CourseDifficulty cd ) const;