diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 95c367cb4cf19831cdee7f66495da0d8d94891b6..132499b7db2f1bf2c9bf22bf875abc2415881259 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -15747,6 +15747,7 @@ for ac_func in \
 	strdup \
 	strerror \
 	strncasecmp \
+	strnlen \
 	strtold \
 	strtoll \
 	strtoull \
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 00413bcba2d608f9dce16d55749cc79f08ed85c9..62ad8db4e918bf6406c04216d9c5a04d979a4648 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2125,6 +2125,7 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNCS(\
 	strdup \
 	strerror \
 	strncasecmp \
+	strnlen \
 	strtold \
 	strtoll \
 	strtoull \
diff --git a/include/config.h.in b/include/config.h.in
index aff5f35033b1b8fd2f815d1f9ab7bf79f8e87f93..9224837393a01da7192c68fb747371d8a3bffa85 100644
--- a/include/config.h.in
+++ b/include/config.h.in
@@ -921,6 +921,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `strncasecmp' function. */
 #undef HAVE_STRNCASECMP
 
+/* Define to 1 if you have the `strnlen' function. */
+#undef HAVE_STRNLEN
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the <stropts.h> header file. */
 #undef HAVE_STROPTS_H
 
diff --git a/include/wine/port.h b/include/wine/port.h
index addece0448420cd61f986810b5a063415d11d800..fb7251edd6c5e2224bece50a43216c2eb3b7fb6d 100644
--- a/include/wine/port.h
+++ b/include/wine/port.h
@@ -344,6 +344,10 @@ int strncasecmp(const char *str1, const char *str2, size_t n);
 # endif
 #endif /* !defined(HAVE_STRNCASECMP) */
 
+#ifndef HAVE_STRNLEN
+size_t strnlen( const char *str, size_t maxlen );
+#endif /* !defined(HAVE_STRNLEN) */
+
 #ifndef HAVE_STRERROR
 const char *strerror(int err);
 #endif /* !defined(HAVE_STRERROR) */
@@ -538,6 +542,7 @@ extern __int64 interlocked_cmpxchg64( __int64 *dest, __int64 xchg, __int64 compa
 #define strcasecmp              __WINE_NOT_PORTABLE(strcasecmp)
 #define strerror                __WINE_NOT_PORTABLE(strerror)
 #define strncasecmp             __WINE_NOT_PORTABLE(strncasecmp)
+#define strnlen                 __WINE_NOT_PORTABLE(strnlen)
 #define usleep                  __WINE_NOT_PORTABLE(usleep)
 
 #endif /* NO_LIBWINE_PORT */
diff --git a/libs/port/Makefile.in b/libs/port/Makefile.in
index 7fefda150a7f3e6a1699b6dfcc8cde0bdc3a4d48..c87b99de6d0f4c414e68077f45a3a114558ea578 100644
--- a/libs/port/Makefile.in
+++ b/libs/port/Makefile.in
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ C_SRCS = \
 	strcasecmp.c \
 	strerror.c \
 	strncasecmp.c \
+	strnlen.c \
 	symlink.c \
 	usleep.c \
 	utf8.c \
diff --git a/libs/port/strnlen.c b/libs/port/strnlen.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ab6668d34661bea54b62428b9b11522e60935ec5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/port/strnlen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * strnlen function
+ *
+ * Copyright 2017 Alexandre Julliard
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include "config.h"
+#include "wine/port.h"
+
+#ifndef HAVE_STRNLEN
+size_t strnlen( const char *str, size_t maxlen )
+{
+    const char *ptr = memchr( str, 0, maxlen );
+    if (!ptr) return maxlen;
+    return ptr - str;
+}
+#endif /* HAVE_STRNLEN */