diff --git a/src/bittorrent.cpp b/src/bittorrent.cpp
index 729b7ca57..a272d1ffc 100644
--- a/src/bittorrent.cpp
+++ b/src/bittorrent.cpp
@@ -312,6 +312,18 @@ void bittorrent::resumeAllTorrents() {
     }
 }
 
+void bittorrent::pauseTorrent(QString hash) {
+    QTorrentHandle h = getTorrentHandle(hash);
+    if(!h.is_paused())
+        h.pause();
+}
+
+void bittorrent::resumeTorrent(QString hash) {
+    QTorrentHandle h = getTorrentHandle(hash);
+    if(h.is_paused())
+        h.resume();
+}
+
 void bittorrent::loadWebSeeds(QString hash) {
   QFile urlseeds_file(misc::qBittorrentPath()+"BT_backup"+QDir::separator()+hash+".urlseeds");
   if(!urlseeds_file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly | QIODevice::Text)) return;
diff --git a/src/bittorrent.h b/src/bittorrent.h
index b37aa54c1..6b638e573 100644
--- a/src/bittorrent.h
+++ b/src/bittorrent.h
@@ -106,8 +106,12 @@ class bittorrent : public QObject {
     void downloadFromUrl(QString url);
     void downloadFromURLList(const QStringList& url_list);
     void deleteTorrent(QString hash, bool permanent = false);
+    /* Needed by Web UI */
     void pauseAllTorrents();
     void resumeAllTorrents();
+    void pauseTorrent(QString hash);
+    void resumeTorrent(QString hash);
+    /* End Web UI */
     void saveDHTEntry();
     void preAllocateAllFiles(bool b);
     void saveFastResumeData();