diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/configuration.dm b/code/__DEFINES/configuration.dm
index 3034876e36..6b70eb1e0f 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/configuration.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/configuration.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 //config files
 #define CONFIG_GET(X) global.config.Get(/datum/config_entry/##X)
 #define CONFIG_SET(X, Y) global.config.Set(/datum/config_entry/##X, ##Y)
+#define CONFIG_GET_ENTRY(X) global.config.GetEntryDatum(/datum/config_entry/##X)
 
 #define CONFIG_MAPS_FILE "maps.txt"