diff --git a/Source/Core/Common/File.h b/Source/Core/Common/File.h
index 01b59af257..daa4e90cce 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Common/File.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Common/File.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
 
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
 
@@ -67,6 +68,8 @@ public:
     return WriteArray(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data), length);
   }
 
+  bool WriteString(std::string_view str) { return WriteBytes(str.data(), str.size()); }
+
   bool IsOpen() const { return nullptr != m_file; }
   // m_good is set to false when a read, write or other function fails
   bool IsGood() const { return m_good; }