diff --git a/openbsc/include/sccp/sccp.h b/openbsc/include/sccp/sccp.h
index 8ee4b68..3ad568c 100644
--- a/openbsc/include/sccp/sccp.h
+++ b/openbsc/include/sccp/sccp.h
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
  * Send data on an existing connection
  */
 int sccp_connection_write(struct sccp_connection *connection, struct msgb *data);
+int sccp_connection_send_it(struct sccp_connection *connection);
 int sccp_connection_close(struct sccp_connection *connection, int cause);
 int sccp_connection_free(struct sccp_connection *connection);