diff --git a/libs/async/include/psemek/async/future.hpp b/libs/async/include/psemek/async/future.hpp
index 16fd89b4..e3a36fa9 100644
--- a/libs/async/include/psemek/async/future.hpp
+++ b/libs/async/include/psemek/async/future.hpp
@@ -306,6 +306,14 @@ namespace psemek::async
 		std::shared_ptr<detail::task_state<void>> state_;
 	};
 
+	template <typename T>
+	future<T> make_ready_future(T && x)
+	{
+		promise<T> p;
+		p.set_value(std::move(x));
+		return p.get_future();
+	}
+
 	template <typename Signature>
 	struct packaged_task;