diff --git a/src/lua_maplib.c b/src/lua_maplib.c
index 95cc8c101..83744c74d 100644
--- a/src/lua_maplib.c
+++ b/src/lua_maplib.c
@@ -2189,6 +2189,8 @@ static int mapheaderinfo_get(lua_State *L)
 		lua_pushinteger(L, header->levelflags);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"menuflags"))
 		lua_pushinteger(L, header->menuflags);
+	else if (fastcmp(field,"selectheading"))
+		lua_pushstring(L, header->selectheading);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"startrings"))
 		lua_pushinteger(L, header->startrings);
 	else if (fastcmp(field, "sstimer"))