diff --git a/include/mimalloc.h b/include/mimalloc.h
index dfbe7ac2..7319f06d 100644
--- a/include/mimalloc.h
+++ b/include/mimalloc.h
@@ -385,6 +385,8 @@ mi_decl_export bool mi_get_segment_stats(size_t* abandoned, size_t* reclaimed, s
   mi_allocation_counter_t* free_space_in_segments, int free_space_in_segments_count,
   mi_allocation_counter_t* allocated_memory, int allocated_memory_count);
 
+mi_decl_export size_t mi_get_debug_stat_version();
+
 
 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // "mi" prefixed implementations of various posix, Unix, Windows, and C++ allocation functions.
diff --git a/src/stats.c b/src/stats.c
index d8b353ea..db85a671 100644
--- a/src/stats.c
+++ b/src/stats.c
@@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ bool mi_get_segment_stats(size_t* abandoned, size_t* reclaimed, size_t* reclaim_
     return true;
 }
 
+size_t mi_get_debug_stat_version()
+{
+    return 20250108;
+}
+
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------
   Statistics operations
 ----------------------------------------------------------- */