diff --git a/extra/sequences/extras/extras-tests.factor b/extra/sequences/extras/extras-tests.factor
index abd15a7b62..11e32fca54 100644
--- a/extra/sequences/extras/extras-tests.factor
+++ b/extra/sequences/extras/extras-tests.factor
@@ -172,3 +172,5 @@ IN: sequences.extras.tests
 
 { "0123456789" } [ 58 iota [ 48 < ] "" reject-as ] unit-test
 { V{ 1 3 5 7 9 } } [ 10 iota >vector [ even? ] reject! ] unit-test
+
+{ 3/10 } [ 10 iota [ 3 < ] count* ] unit-test
diff --git a/extra/sequences/extras/extras.factor b/extra/sequences/extras/extras.factor
index a138525f12..bf87496965 100644
--- a/extra/sequences/extras/extras.factor
+++ b/extra/sequences/extras/extras.factor
@@ -527,3 +527,6 @@ PRIVATE>
 
 : replicate-into ( ... seq quot: ( ... -- ... newelt ) -- ... )
     over [ length ] 2dip '[ _ dip _ set-nth-unsafe ] each-integer ; inline
+
+: count* ( ... seq quot: ( ... elt -- ... ? ) -- ... % )
+    over [ count ] [ length ] bi* / ; inline