diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
index b7e022804e..e327a9c113 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ class LIBARDOUR_API Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public PBD::Scop
 	/* Time */
 
 	framepos_t transport_frame () const {return _transport_frame; }
+	framepos_t record_location () const {return _last_record_location; }
 	framepos_t audible_frame () const;
 	framepos_t requested_return_frame() const { return _requested_return_frame; }
 	void set_requested_return_frame(framepos_t return_to);