diff --git a/include/wx/gtk/window.h b/include/wx/gtk/window.h
index 15f75c70ba..26e0c6a340 100644
--- a/include/wx/gtk/window.h
+++ b/include/wx/gtk/window.h
@@ -151,6 +151,14 @@ public:
   void OnSysColourChanged( wxSysColourChangedEvent &WXUNUSED(event) ) {};
 
   virtual bool IsShown() const;
+
+  // Raise the window to the top of the Z order
+  virtual void Raise(void) {};
+
+  // Lower the window to the bottom of the Z order
+  virtual void Lower(void) {};
+
+
   virtual bool IsRetained();
   virtual wxWindow *FindWindow( long id );
   virtual wxWindow *FindWindow( const wxString& name );
diff --git a/include/wx/gtk1/window.h b/include/wx/gtk1/window.h
index 15f75c70ba..26e0c6a340 100644
--- a/include/wx/gtk1/window.h
+++ b/include/wx/gtk1/window.h
@@ -151,6 +151,14 @@ public:
   void OnSysColourChanged( wxSysColourChangedEvent &WXUNUSED(event) ) {};
 
   virtual bool IsShown() const;
+
+  // Raise the window to the top of the Z order
+  virtual void Raise(void) {};
+
+  // Lower the window to the bottom of the Z order
+  virtual void Lower(void) {};
+
+
   virtual bool IsRetained();
   virtual wxWindow *FindWindow( long id );
   virtual wxWindow *FindWindow( const wxString& name );