diff --git a/src/lib/libcpp/include/libcpp.h b/src/lib/libcpp/include/libcpp.h
index 78f02c8..b7438b1 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcpp/include/libcpp.h
+++ b/src/lib/libcpp/include/libcpp.h
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@
 void * operator new[](unsigned size);
 void   operator delete[](void * ptr);
 
+void * operator new(unsigned int size, void * ptr);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/lib/libcpp/libcpp.cc b/src/lib/libcpp/libcpp.cc
index 9ce0ea6..f7f2898 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcpp/libcpp.cc
+++ b/src/lib/libcpp/libcpp.cc
@@ -32,4 +32,9 @@
 
     return;
 }
+
+void * operator new(unsigned int size, void * ptr) {
+  return((void *)ptr);
+  }
 /* End Don't Touch */
+