diff --git a/sw/snRuntime/src/team.c b/sw/snRuntime/src/team.c
index 5290e1d28d..e5b83e61c4 100644
--- a/sw/snRuntime/src/team.c
+++ b/sw/snRuntime/src/team.c
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ extern uint32_t snrt_cluster_compute_core_num();
 
 extern int snrt_is_compute_core();
 
+extern int snrt_cluster_is_last_compute_core();
+
 extern int snrt_is_dm_core();
 
 extern uint32_t snrt_cluster_dm_core_num();
diff --git a/sw/snRuntime/src/team.h b/sw/snRuntime/src/team.h
index 1b49bfaad4..eb06a4488a 100644
--- a/sw/snRuntime/src/team.h
+++ b/sw/snRuntime/src/team.h
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ inline int __attribute__((const)) snrt_is_compute_core() {
     return snrt_cluster_core_idx() < snrt_cluster_compute_core_num();
 }
 
+inline int __attribute__((const)) snrt_cluster_is_last_compute_core() {
+    return snrt_cluster_core_idx() == (snrt_cluster_compute_core_num() - 1);
+}
+
 inline int __attribute__((const)) snrt_is_dm_core() {
     return !snrt_is_compute_core();
 }