diff --git a/extra/ui/gadgets/tracks/tracks.factor b/extra/ui/gadgets/tracks/tracks.factor
index eca49d3aab..7a8ee65a8b 100644
--- a/extra/ui/gadgets/tracks/tracks.factor
+++ b/extra/ui/gadgets/tracks/tracks.factor
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ M: track pref-dim*
 : track-add ( gadget track constraint -- )
     over track-sizes push swap add-gadget drop ;
 
+: track-add* ( track gadget constraint -- track )
+    pick sizes>> push
+    add-gadget ;
+
 : track, ( gadget constraint -- )
     gadget get swap track-add ;