diff --git a/runloop.h b/runloop.h
index c93c597ef2..e35e9f89e9 100644
--- a/runloop.h
+++ b/runloop.h
@@ -307,6 +307,9 @@ int rarch_main_iterate(void);
 void rarch_main_msg_queue_push(const char *msg, unsigned prio,
       unsigned duration, bool flush);
 
+void rarch_main_msg_queue_push_new(uint32_t hash, unsigned prio,
+      unsigned duration, bool flush);
+
 const char *rarch_main_msg_queue_pull(void);
 
 void rarch_main_msg_queue_free(void);
diff --git a/runloop_msg.c b/runloop_msg.c
index 5edf47d3e1..e08c3c8eea 100644
--- a/runloop_msg.c
+++ b/runloop_msg.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <rthreads/rthreads.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "msg_hash.h"
 #include "runloop.h"
 
 static msg_queue_t *g_msg_queue;
@@ -46,6 +47,17 @@ const char *rarch_main_msg_queue_pull(void)
    return ret;
 }
 
+void rarch_main_msg_queue_push_new(uint32_t hash, unsigned prio, unsigned duration,
+      bool flush)
+{
+   const char *msg = msg_hash_to_str(hash);
+
+   if (!msg)
+      return;
+
+   rarch_main_msg_queue_push(msg, prio, duration, flush);
+}
+
 void rarch_main_msg_queue_push(const char *msg, unsigned prio, unsigned duration,
       bool flush)
 {