diff --git a/engines/hdb/ai.cpp b/engines/hdb/ai.cpp
index 3b79150333d..45a29f8d53d 100644
--- a/engines/hdb/ai.cpp
+++ b/engines/hdb/ai.cpp
@@ -116,4 +116,18 @@ void AI::cineMoveCamera(int x, int y, int speed) {
 	_cine->push_back(cmd);
 }
 
+void AI::cineWait(int seconds) {
+	CineCommand *cmd = new CineCommand;
+	cmd->start = 0;
+	cmd->cmdType = C_WAIT;
+	cmd->delay = seconds;
+	_cine->push_back(cmd);
+}
+
+void AI::cineWaitUntilDone() {
+	CineCommand *cmd = new CineCommand;
+	cmd->cmdType = C_WAITUNTILDONE;
+	_cine->push_back(cmd);
+}
+
 } // End of Namespace
diff --git a/engines/hdb/ai.h b/engines/hdb/ai.h
index 570a4044e52..ee82a45e0cd 100644
--- a/engines/hdb/ai.h
+++ b/engines/hdb/ai.h
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ public:
 	void cineSetCamera(int x, int y);
 	void cineResetCamera();
 	void cineMoveCamera(int x, int y, int speed);
+	void cineWait(int seconds);
+	void cineWaitUntilDone();
 
 	Common::Array<CineCommand *> *_cine;