diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
index e7c97c9f..e3b8269d 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
@@ -1173,6 +1173,11 @@ void entityclass::createblock( int t, int xp, int yp, int w, int h, int trig /*=
     }
 }
 
+void entityclass::removeentity(int t)
+{
+    entities[t].active = false;
+}
+
 void entityclass::removeallblocks()
 {
     for(int i=0; i<nblocks; i++) blocks[i].clear();
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Entity.h b/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
index 59e037de..601a6c5c 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ public:
 
     void createblock(int t, int xp, int yp, int w, int h, int trig = 0);
 
+    void removeentity(int t);
+
     void removeallblocks();
 
     void removeblock(int t);