diff --git a/includes/char.h b/includes/char.h
index 394e408..18e78c3 100644
--- a/includes/char.h
+++ b/includes/char.h
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ int	ft_isdigit(int c);
  */
 int	ft_isprint(int c);
 
+/**
+ * @brief Check if the character is whitespace
+ *
+ * @param c the character
+ * @return 1 if the char is whitespace otherwise 0
+ */
+int	ft_isspace(int c);
+
 /**
  * @brief convert the upper case to lower case
  *