diff --git a/src/userinput.c b/src/userinput.c
index 755e748..7f8f890 100644
--- a/src/userinput.c
+++ b/src/userinput.c
@@ -190,4 +190,10 @@ unsigned short gethu(char *message, unsigned short *min, unsigned short *max) {
     LD(min)
     LD(max)
     return getNumber(message, minld, maxld, NULL, NULL, 0, USHRT_MAX);
+}
+
+unsigned int getu(char *message, unsigned int *min, unsigned int *max) {
+    LD(min)
+    LD(max)
+    return getNumber(message, minld, maxld, NULL, NULL, 0, UINT_MAX);
 }
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