diff --git a/source/gui/CGUI.cpp b/source/gui/CGUI.cpp
index 013f2e9ae4..a7d945fda9 100755
--- a/source/gui/CGUI.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/CGUI.cpp
@@ -200,6 +200,13 @@ int CGUI::HandleEvent(const SDL_Event* ev)
 	return EV_PASS;
 }
 
+void CGUI::TickObjects()
+{
+	CStr action = "tick";
+	GUI<CStr>::RecurseObject(0, m_BaseObject, 
+							&IGUIObject::ScriptEvent, action);
+}
+
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------
 //  Constructor / Destructor
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/source/gui/CGUI.h b/source/gui/CGUI.h
index a3da0e70cc..86912a3eed 100755
--- a/source/gui/CGUI.h
+++ b/source/gui/CGUI.h
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ public:
 	 */
 	void Process();
 
+	/**
+	 * Sends a "Tick" event to every object
+	 */
+	void TickObjects();
+
 	/**
 	 * Displays the whole GUI
 	 */