diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.h b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.h
index e27eb8504c9..fe8d0be7c3a 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.h
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.h
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class Win32GameEngine : public GameEngine
 	virtual void reset() override;															///< reset engine
 	virtual void update() override;														///< update the game engine
 	virtual void serviceWindowsOS() override;									///< allow windows maintenance in background
+	virtual void setBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem) override;
 
 protected:
 
diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.cpp b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.cpp
index 485d5f83bd2..d8c922f418f 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.cpp
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32GameEngine.cpp
@@ -168,3 +168,12 @@ void Win32GameEngine::serviceWindowsOS()
 
 }
 
+//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void Win32GameEngine::setBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem)
+{
+	EXECUTION_STATE state = ES_CONTINUOUS;
+	state |= busyDisplay ? ES_DISPLAY_REQUIRED : 0;
+	state |= busySystem ? ES_SYSTEM_REQUIRED : 0;
+
+	::SetThreadExecutionState(state);
+}
diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32OSDisplay.cpp b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32OSDisplay.cpp
index 8cca1518494..c2dee80fb64 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32OSDisplay.cpp
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/Win32Device/Common/Win32OSDisplay.cpp
@@ -105,13 +105,3 @@ OSDisplayButtonType OSDisplayWarningBox(AsciiString p, AsciiString m, UnsignedIn
 
 	return OSDBT_CANCEL;
 }
-
-//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void OSDisplaySetBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem)
-{
-	EXECUTION_STATE state = ES_CONTINUOUS;
-	state |= busyDisplay ? ES_DISPLAY_REQUIRED : 0;
-	state |= busySystem ? ES_SYSTEM_REQUIRED : 0;
-
-	::SetThreadExecutionState(state);
-}
diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
index 8dfb25151ac..1b53296b45d 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ class GameEngine : public SubsystemInterface
 
 	virtual Bool isMultiplayerSession();
 	virtual void serviceWindowsOS() {};		///< service the native OS
+	// TheSuperHackers @feature Tell the Operating System that the game is considered busy
+	// and we would not like the display screen and/or system to shut off.
+	virtual void setBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem) {}
 	virtual Bool isActive() {return m_isActive;}	///< returns whether app has OS focus.
 	virtual void setIsActive(Bool isActive) { m_isActive = isActive; };
 	virtual void checkAbnormalQuitting();	///< check if user is quitting at an unusual time - as in cheating!
diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
index 293ec4858ea..7f1d617fd97 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
@@ -57,7 +57,3 @@ enum OSDisplayOtherFlags CPP_11(: UnsignedInt)
 // buttons. (Feel free to add buttons as appropriate to the enum above).
 // This function will return the button pressed to close the dialog.
 OSDisplayButtonType OSDisplayWarningBox(AsciiString p, AsciiString m, UnsignedInt buttonFlags, UnsignedInt otherFlags);
-
-// TheSuperHackers @feature Tell the Operating System that the game is considered busy
-// and we would not like the display screen and/or system to shut off.
-void OSDisplaySetBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem);
diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
index 5be383ee07b..cb2b135449f 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include "Common/LatchRestore.h"
 #include "Common/MapObject.h"
 #include "Common/MultiplayerSettings.h"
-#include "Common/OSDisplay.h"
 #include "Common/PerfTimer.h"
 #include "Common/Player.h"
 #include "Common/PlayerList.h"
@@ -968,7 +967,7 @@ void GameLogic::updateDisplayBusyState()
 	const Bool busySystem = isInInteractiveGame() && !isGamePaused();
 	const Bool busyDisplay = busySystem && !TheGlobalData->m_headless;
 
-	OSDisplaySetBusyState(busyDisplay, busySystem);
+	TheGameEngine->setBusyState(busyDisplay, busySystem);
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
index bcf91c3643f..77ab9783d87 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/GameEngine.h
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ class GameEngine : public SubsystemInterface
 
 	virtual Bool isMultiplayerSession();
 	virtual void serviceWindowsOS() {};		///< service the native OS
+	// TheSuperHackers @feature Tell the Operating System that the game is considered busy
+	// and we would not like the display screen and/or system to shut off.
+	virtual void setBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem) {}
 	virtual Bool isActive() {return m_isActive;}	///< returns whether app has OS focus.
 	virtual void setIsActive(Bool isActive) { m_isActive = isActive; };
 
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
index 900b3505dfa..d42c82edd79 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/OSDisplay.h
@@ -57,7 +57,3 @@ enum OSDisplayOtherFlags CPP_11(: UnsignedInt)
 // buttons. (Feel free to add buttons as appropriate to the enum above).
 // This function will return the button pressed to close the dialog.
 OSDisplayButtonType OSDisplayWarningBox(AsciiString p, AsciiString m, UnsignedInt buttonFlags, UnsignedInt otherFlags);
-
-// TheSuperHackers @feature Tell the Operating System that the game is considered busy
-// and we would not like the display screen and/or system to shut off.
-void OSDisplaySetBusyState(Bool busyDisplay, Bool busySystem);
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
index b993d8f9116..275119c54cf 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogic.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include "Common/LatchRestore.h"
 #include "Common/MapObject.h"
 #include "Common/MultiplayerSettings.h"
-#include "Common/OSDisplay.h"
 #include "Common/PerfTimer.h"
 #include "Common/Player.h"
 #include "Common/PlayerList.h"
@@ -1109,7 +1108,7 @@ void GameLogic::updateDisplayBusyState()
 	const Bool busySystem = isInInteractiveGame() && !isGamePaused();
 	const Bool busyDisplay = busySystem && !TheGlobalData->m_headless;
 
-	OSDisplaySetBusyState(busyDisplay, busySystem);
+	TheGameEngine->setBusyState(busyDisplay, busySystem);
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------