diff --git a/common/rfb/SConnection.cxx b/common/rfb/SConnection.cxx
index 85cc6e8..c5c9038 100644
--- a/common/rfb/SConnection.cxx
+++ b/common/rfb/SConnection.cxx
@@ -278,6 +278,11 @@
   SMsgHandler::setEncodings(nEncodings, encodings);
 }
 
+void SConnection::supportsQEMUKeyEvent()
+{
+  writer()->writeQEMUKeyEvent();
+}
+
 void SConnection::versionReceived()
 {
 }