diff --git a/include/qutex.h b/include/qutex.h
index 0a83e79..eeb533c 100644
--- a/include/qutex.h
+++ b/include/qutex.h
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ public:
 	 */
 	void release();
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ENABLE_DEBUG_LOCKS
+	LockerAndInvokerBase* getCurrOwner() const { return currOwner; }
+#endif
+
 public:
 #ifdef CONFIG_ENABLE_DEBUG_LOCKS
 	std::string name;