diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 8cbb6dfd..4e7c0b16 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -186,6 +186,8 @@ libshadow_la_SOURCES = \
 	string/strdup/xstrndup.h \
 	string/strftime.c \
 	string/strftime.h \
+	string/strtok/stpsep.c \
+	string/strtok/stpsep.h \
 	strtoday.c \
 	sub.c \
 	subordinateio.h \
diff --git a/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.c b/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d7813d1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.c
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include "string/strtok/stpsep.h"
+
+
+extern inline char *stpsep(char *s, const char *delim);
diff --git a/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.h b/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f084bc46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/string/strtok/stpsep.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+
+#ifndef SHADOW_INCLUDE_LIB_STRING_STRTOK_STPSEP_H_
+#define SHADOW_INCLUDE_LIB_STRING_STRTOK_STPSEP_H_
+
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "attr.h"
+
+
+ATTR_STRING(1) ATTR_STRING(2)
+inline char *stpsep(char *s, const char *delim);
+
+
+// Similar to strsep(3),
+// but return the next token, and don't update the input pointer.
+// Similar to strtok(3),
+// but don't store a state, and don't skip empty fields.
+inline char *
+stpsep(char *s, const char *delim)
+{
+	strsep(&s, delim);
+
+	return s;
+}
+
+
+#endif  // include guard