diff --git a/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.cpp b/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.cpp
index 757b8510cf1..92c0b040412 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ const char GDAPI *godot_string_c_str(const godot_string *p_str) {
 	return s->utf8().get_data();
 }
 
+const wchar_t GDAPI *godot_string_unicode_str(const godot_string *p_str) {
+	const String *s = (const String *)p_str;
+	return s->c_str();
+}
+
 godot_bool GDAPI godot_string_operator_equal(const godot_string *p_a, const godot_string *p_b) {
 	String *a = (String *)p_a;
 	String *b = (String *)p_b;
diff --git a/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.h b/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.h
index 9289531c5e2..cf5a22dd8d2 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.h
+++ b/modules/gdnative/godot/godot_string.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ void GDAPI godot_string_copy_string(const godot_string *p_dest, const godot_stri
 
 wchar_t GDAPI *godot_string_operator_index(godot_string *p_str, const godot_int p_idx);
 const char GDAPI *godot_string_c_str(const godot_string *p_str);
+const wchar_t GDAPI *godot_string_unicode_str(const godot_string *p_str);
 
 godot_bool GDAPI godot_string_operator_equal(const godot_string *p_a, const godot_string *p_b);
 godot_bool GDAPI godot_string_operator_less(const godot_string *p_a, const godot_string *p_b);