diff --git a/src/olympic/keel/include/keel/media.hpp b/src/olympic/keel/include/keel/media.hpp
index cc725388..4f6fd200 100644
--- a/src/olympic/keel/include/keel/media.hpp
+++ b/src/olympic/keel/include/keel/media.hpp
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ ox::Result<ox::CStringView> uuidToPath(Context &ctx, ox::StringViewCR uuid) noex
 
 ox::Result<ox::CStringView> uuidToPath(Context &ctx, ox::UUID const&uuid) noexcept;
 
+[[nodiscard]]
+constexpr bool isUuidUrl(ox::StringViewCR path) noexcept {
+	return ox::beginsWith(path, "uuid://");
+}
+
 #ifndef OX_BARE_METAL
 
 namespace detail {