diff --git a/core/SCsub b/core/SCsub
index b96a1e1..290329e 100644
--- a/core/SCsub
+++ b/core/SCsub
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ env.add_source_files(env.core_sources, "./hash/*.cpp")
 env.add_source_files(env.core_sources, "./bry_http/*.cpp")
 env.add_source_files(env.core_sources, "./database/*.cpp")
 env.add_source_files(env.core_sources, "./os/*.cpp")
+env.add_source_files(env.core_sources, "./threading/*.cpp")
 
 # Build it all as a library
 lib = env.add_library("core", env.core_sources)
diff --git a/core/threading/mutex.cpp b/core/threading/mutex.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b63be1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/threading/mutex.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "mutex.h"
+
+void Mutex::lock() {
+	_mutex.lock();
+}
+void Mutex::unlock() {
+	_mutex.unlock();
+}
+
+Mutex::Mutex() {
+
+}
+Mutex::~Mutex() {
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/threading/mutex.h b/core/threading/mutex.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f80aaa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/threading/mutex.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef MUTEX_H
+#define MUTEX_H
+
+#include <mutex>
+
+class Mutex {
+public:
+    void lock();
+    void unlock();
+
+    Mutex();
+    virtual ~Mutex();
+
+protected:
+    std::mutex _mutex;
+};
+
+
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file