diff --git a/src/cursor.rs b/src/cursor.rs
index f07f0ef..76b1911 100644
--- a/src/cursor.rs
+++ b/src/cursor.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use ffi;
 use statement::{State, Statement};
 use {Result, Value};
 
@@ -69,6 +70,12 @@ impl<'l> Cursor<'l> {
     pub fn columns(&self) -> usize {
         self.statement.columns()
     }
+
+    /// Return the raw pointer.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn as_raw(&self) -> *mut ffi::sqlite3_stmt {
+        self.statement.as_raw()
+    }
 }
 
 #[inline]