diff --git a/src/profiling/ProfilingUtils.cpp b/src/profiling/ProfilingUtils.cpp
index 3f6e563..d86adbc 100644
--- a/src/profiling/ProfilingUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/profiling/ProfilingUtils.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,14 @@
                          uint32_t packetId)
 {
     return (( packetFamily & 0x0000003F ) << 26 )|
-           (( packetId & 0x000003FF )     << 16 );
+           (( packetId     & 0x000003FF ) << 16 );
+}
+
+uint32_t ConstructHeader(uint32_t packetFamily, uint32_t packetClass, uint32_t packetType)
+{
+    return ((packetFamily & 0x0000003F) << 26) |
+           ((packetClass  & 0x0000007F) << 19) |
+           ((packetType   & 0x00000007) << 16);
 }
 
 void WriteUint64(const std::unique_ptr<IPacketBuffer>& packetBuffer, unsigned int offset, uint64_t value)