diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Sound/SoundDevice.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Sound/SoundDevice.cs
index 6733b69933..cec1a2d8d0 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Sound/SoundDevice.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Sound/SoundDevice.cs
@@ -46,5 +46,6 @@ namespace OpenRA
 		float Volume { get; set; }
 		float SeekPosition { get; }
 		bool Playing { get; }
+		void SetPosition(WPos pos);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Platforms.Default/OpenAlSoundEngine.cs b/OpenRA.Platforms.Default/OpenAlSoundEngine.cs
index bd16126147..2985aa8e42 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Platforms.Default/OpenAlSoundEngine.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Platforms.Default/OpenAlSoundEngine.cs
@@ -405,5 +405,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Platforms.Default
 				return state == AL10.AL_PLAYING;
 			}
 		}
+
+		public void SetPosition(WPos pos)
+		{
+			AL10.alSource3f(Source, AL10.AL_POSITION, pos.X, pos.Y, pos.Z);
+		}
 	}
 }