diff --git a/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.cpp b/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.cpp
index ddb3ff0f1e9..cf9096a118f 100644
--- a/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.cpp
+++ b/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.cpp
@@ -1256,9 +1256,9 @@ int iV_GetEllipsisWidth(iV_fonts fontID)
 	return iV_Internal_GetEllipsis(fontID).width();
 }
 
-void iV_DrawEllipsis(iV_fonts fontID, Vector2f position, PIELIGHT colour)
+void iV_DrawEllipsis(iV_fonts fontID, Vector2f position, PIELIGHT colour, float rotation /*= 0.0f*/)
 {
-	iV_Internal_GetEllipsis(fontID).render(position, colour);
+	iV_Internal_GetEllipsis(fontID).render(position, colour, rotation);
 }
 
 unsigned int width_pixelsToPoints(unsigned int widthInPixels)
diff --git a/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.h b/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.h
index 12cf4a99b4c..25289a7cef1 100644
--- a/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.h
+++ b/lib/ivis_opengl/textdraw.h
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void iV_TextShutdown();
 void iV_font(const char *fontName, const char *fontFace, const char *fontFaceBold);
 
 int iV_GetEllipsisWidth(iV_fonts fontID);
-void iV_DrawEllipsis(iV_fonts fontID, Vector2f position, PIELIGHT colour);
+void iV_DrawEllipsis(iV_fonts fontID, Vector2f position, PIELIGHT colour, float rotation = 0.0f);
 
 int iV_GetTextAboveBase(iV_fonts fontID);
 int iV_GetTextBelowBase(iV_fonts fontID);