diff --git a/includes/paddle.hpp b/includes/paddle.hpp
index 962f68a..858acc7 100644
--- a/includes/paddle.hpp
+++ b/includes/paddle.hpp
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ public:
 	/* Increments the number of points that this paddle has earned */
 	void incrementPoints();
 
+	/* Sets the paddle position */
+	void setPosition(int x, int y);
+
 	/* Resets the paddle position */
 	void reset();
 
diff --git a/paddle.cpp b/paddle.cpp
index fcf3304..5e5f0d7 100644
--- a/paddle.cpp
+++ b/paddle.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ void Paddle::incrementPoints() {
 	return;
 }
 
+void Paddle::setPosition(int x, int y) {
+	this->rectangle.x = x;
+	this->rectangle.y = y;
+	return;
+}
+
 void Paddle::reset() {
 	this->rectangle.x = this->initial_pos.x;
 	this->rectangle.y = this->initial_pos.y;