diff --git a/src/T8code.jl b/src/T8code.jl
index a0fa3cb..f3f73ba 100644
--- a/src/T8code.jl
+++ b/src/T8code.jl
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ include("Libt8.jl")
 
 export @t8_adapt_callback
 export @t8_replace_callback
+export @t8_load_tree_data
 export @T8_ASSERT
 export t8_free
 
@@ -213,6 +214,20 @@ macro t8_replace_callback(callback)
                   Cint, t8_locidx_t)))
 end
 
+# typedef void (*t8_geom_load_tree_data_fn) (t8_cmesh_t cmesh,
+#                                            t8_gloidx_t gtreeid,
+#                                            const void **tree_data);
+"""
+    @t8_load_tree_data(callback)
+
+Wrap the Julia function `callback` in an `@cfunction` with the appropriate
+signature required for callback functions in [`t8_geom_load_tree_data_fn`](@ref).
+"""
+macro t8_load_tree_data(callback)
+    :(@cfunction($callback, Cvoid,
+                 (t8_cmesh_t, t8_gloidx_t, Ptr{Cvoid})))
+end
+
 function __init__()
     if !preferences_set_correctly()
         @warn "System MPI version detected, but not a system t8code version. To make T8code.jl work, you need to set the preferences, see https://github.com/DLR-AMR/T8code.jl#using-a-custom-version-of-mpi-andor-t8code."