2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.cpp b/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.cpp
index 8d80fe1f7..768de6c03 100644
--- a/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.cpp
@@ -605,3 +605,23 @@ void CharSelectDialog::updateState()
         mPlayButton->setCaption(_("Create"));
     }
 }
+
+void CharSelectDialog::setName(const int id, const std::string &newName)
+{
+    for (unsigned int i = 0, sz = static_cast<unsigned int>(
+         mCharacterEntries.size()); i < sz; ++i)
+    {
+        if (!mCharacterEntries[i])
+            continue;
+        CharacterDisplay *const character = mCharacterEntries[i];
+        if (!character)
+            continue;
+        LocalPlayer *const player = character->getCharacter()->dummy;
+        if (player && player->getId() == id)
+        {
+            player->setName(newName);
+            character->update();
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.h b/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.h
index 97981df5b..36e6330d2 100644
--- a/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.h
+++ b/src/gui/windows/charselectdialog.h
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ class CharSelectDialog final : public Window,
 
         void postInit() override final;
 
+        void setName(const int id, const std::string &newName);
+
     private:
         void attemptCharacterDelete(const int index);