diff --git a/src/lua_playerlib.c b/src/lua_playerlib.c
index 1c37f4c45dc514cb31df3b80b3f5be21dbb4bbeb..73d5ecbc0a689e792d35349a6d730a3b91664a42 100644
--- a/src/lua_playerlib.c
+++ b/src/lua_playerlib.c
@@ -743,6 +743,8 @@ static int ticcmd_get(lua_State *L)
 		lua_pushinteger(L, cmd->buttons);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"driftturn"))
 		lua_pushinteger(L, cmd->driftturn);
+	else if (fastcmp(field,"latency"))
+		lua_pushinteger(L, cmd->latency);
 	else
 		return NOFIELD;