diff --git a/core/container/queue/queue.odin b/core/container/queue/queue.odin
index a42d0e5a4..b3a8ad43f 100644
--- a/core/container/queue/queue.odin
+++ b/core/container/queue/queue.odin
@@ -99,6 +99,18 @@ get_ptr :: proc(q: ^$Q/Queue($T), #any_int i: int, loc := #caller_location) -> ^
 	return &q.data[idx]
 }
 
+peek_front :: proc(q: ^$Q/Queue($T), loc := #caller_location) -> ^T {
+	runtime.bounds_check_error_loc(loc, 0, builtin.len(q.data))
+	idx := q.offset%builtin.len(q.data)
+	return &q.data[idx]
+}
+
+peek_back :: proc(q: ^$Q/Queue($T), loc := #caller_location) -> ^T {
+	runtime.bounds_check_error_loc(loc, int(q.len - 1), builtin.len(q.data))
+	idx := (uint(q.len - 1)+q.offset)%builtin.len(q.data)
+	return &q.data[idx]
+}
+
 // Push an element to the back of the queue
 push_back :: proc(q: ^$Q/Queue($T), elem: T) -> bool {
 	if space(q^) == 0 {