diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 45781cd..3447a4e 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -17,3 +17,9 @@ void GPIO_PORT_F_init(void)
     GPIO_PORTF_IEV_R = 0x00;                  // Falling edge event
     GPIO_PORTF_IM_R  |= 0x11;                  // Unmask interrupts for PF0 and PF4
 }
+
+void UART1_WRITE(char data)
+{
+    while (UART1_FR_R & 0x20);       // Wait until TX FIFO is not full
+    UART1_DR_R = data;               // Write data to UART data register
+}