diff --git a/include/chat/flags.h b/include/chat/flags.h
index 4d8d091..85f8e2c 100644
--- a/include/chat/flags.h
+++ b/include/chat/flags.h
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ void why2_chat_set_client_server_key(char *key); //SET KEY USED FOR ENCRYPTION B
 char *why2_chat_get_client_server_key(void);
 void why2_chat_deallocate_client_server_key(void);
 
+void __why2_chat_set_server(why2_bool value); //IF PROGRAM IS SERVER-SIDE
+why2_bool __why2_chat_is_server(void); //IF PROGRAM IS SERVER-SIDE
+
 void __why2_set_asking_password(why2_bool value); //IF HASH SHOULD BE SENT INSTEAD OF NORMAL MESSAGE
 why2_bool __why2_get_asking_password(void);
 
diff --git a/src/chat/flags.c b/src/chat/flags.c
index 1bbdfa5..c7b07bb 100644
--- a/src/chat/flags.c
+++ b/src/chat/flags.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 why2_bool asking_password = 0;
 why2_bool asking_username = 0;
+why2_bool is_server = 0;
 char *client_server_key = NULL;
 
 void why2_chat_set_client_server_key(char *key)
@@ -43,6 +44,16 @@ void why2_chat_deallocate_client_server_key(void)
     client_server_key = NULL;
 }
 
+void __why2_chat_set_server(why2_bool value)
+{
+    is_server = value;
+}
+
+why2_bool __why2_chat_is_server(void)
+{
+    return is_server;
+}
+
 void __why2_set_asking_password(why2_bool value)
 {
     asking_password = value;