diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index 729a30848..e30e99399 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ static void K_SpawnBumpForObjs(mobj_t *mobj1, mobj_t *mobj2)
 	}
 }
 
-static void K_PlayerJustBumped(player_t *player)
+void K_PlayerJustBumped(player_t *player)
 {
 	mobj_t *playerMobj = NULL;
 
diff --git a/src/k_kart.h b/src/k_kart.h
index ab0c8d794..a21f8695d 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.h
+++ b/src/k_kart.h
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ boolean K_TimeAttackRules(void);
 boolean K_CapsuleTimeAttackRules(void);
 
 fixed_t K_GetMobjWeight(mobj_t *mobj, mobj_t *against);
+void K_PlayerJustBumped(player_t *player);
 boolean K_KartBouncing(mobj_t *mobj1, mobj_t *mobj2);
 boolean K_KartSolidBounce(mobj_t *bounceMobj, mobj_t *solidMobj);
 void K_KartPainEnergyFling(player_t *player);
diff --git a/src/lua_baselib.c b/src/lua_baselib.c
index f9a7a9a33..21cae6cb2 100644
--- a/src/lua_baselib.c
+++ b/src/lua_baselib.c
@@ -3676,6 +3676,17 @@ static int lib_kGetMobjWeight(lua_State *L)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static int lib_kPlayerJustBumped(lua_State *L)
+{
+	player_t *player = *((player_t **)luaL_checkudata(L, 1, META_PLAYER));
+	NOHUD
+	INLEVEL
+	if (!player)
+		return LUA_ErrInvalid(L, "player_t");
+	K_PlayerJustBumped(player);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int lib_kKartBouncing(lua_State *L)
 {
 	mobj_t *mobj1 = *((mobj_t **)luaL_checkudata(L, 1, META_MOBJ));
@@ -5535,6 +5546,7 @@ static luaL_Reg lib[] = {
 	{"K_GetKartGameSpeedScalar",lib_kGetKartGameSpeedScalar},
 	{"K_IsPlayerWanted",lib_kIsPlayerWanted},
 	{"K_GetMobjWeight",lib_kGetMobjWeight},
+	{"K_PlayerJustBumped",lib_kPlayerJustBumped},
 	{"K_KartBouncing",lib_kKartBouncing},
 	{"K_KartPainEnergyFling",lib_kKartPainEnergyFling},
 	{"K_FlipFromObject",lib_kFlipFromObject},