diff --git a/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2.cpp b/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2.cpp
index df22b96..79aa3cd 100644
--- a/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2.cpp
+++ b/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2.cpp
@@ -110,6 +110,20 @@
 #undef CALL_GL_API
 #undef CALL_GL_API_RETURN
 
+/*
+ * glGetString() is special because we expose some extensions in the wrapper
+ */
+
+extern "C" const GLubyte * __glGetString(GLenum name);
+
+const GLubyte * glGetString(GLenum name)
+{
+    const GLubyte * ret = egl_get_string_for_current_context(name);
+    if (ret == NULL) {
+        ret = __glGetString(name);
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
 
 /*
  * These GL calls are special because they need to EGL to retrieve some
diff --git a/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2_api.in b/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2_api.in
index 5164450..9a89a52 100644
--- a/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2_api.in
+++ b/opengl/libs/GLES2/gl2_api.in
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
 void API_ENTRY(glGetShaderSource)(GLuint shader, GLsizei bufsize, GLsizei* length, GLchar* source) {
     CALL_GL_API(glGetShaderSource, shader, bufsize, length, source);
 }
-const GLubyte* API_ENTRY(glGetString)(GLenum name) {
+const GLubyte* API_ENTRY(__glGetString)(GLenum name) {
     CALL_GL_API_RETURN(glGetString, name);
 }
 void API_ENTRY(glGetTexParameterfv)(GLenum target, GLenum pname, GLfloat* params) {