diff --git a/src/octoprint/static/js/app/helpers.js b/src/octoprint/static/js/app/helpers.js
index abd80436..c229ac2a 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/static/js/app/helpers.js
+++ b/src/octoprint/static/js/app/helpers.js
@@ -1120,3 +1120,11 @@ var escapeUnprintableCharacters = function(str) {
     }
     return result;
 };
+
+var copyToClipboard = function(text) {
+    var temp = $("<input>");
+    $("body").append(temp);
+    temp.val(text).select();
+    document.execCommand("copy");
+    temp.remove();
+};