diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 3951ba4a0..17b90b53e 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ END TEMPLATE-->
 
 ### New features
 
-*None yet*
+* Added `SharedMapSystem.QueueDeleteMap`, which deletes a map with the specified MapId in the next tick.
 
 ### Bugfixes
 
diff --git a/Robust.Shared/GameObjects/Systems/SharedMapSystem.Map.cs b/Robust.Shared/GameObjects/Systems/SharedMapSystem.Map.cs
index fcbf288c3..e67148d39 100644
--- a/Robust.Shared/GameObjects/Systems/SharedMapSystem.Map.cs
+++ b/Robust.Shared/GameObjects/Systems/SharedMapSystem.Map.cs
@@ -262,12 +262,24 @@ public abstract partial class SharedMapSystem
         return (uid, AddComp<MapComponent>(uid), meta);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Deletes a map with the specified map id.
+    /// </summary>
     public void DeleteMap(MapId mapId)
     {
         if (TryGetMap(mapId, out var uid))
             Del(uid);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Deletes a map with the specified map id in the next tick.
+    /// </summary>
+    public void QueueDeleteMap(MapId mapId)
+    {
+        if (TryGetMap(mapId, out var uid))
+            QueueDel(uid);
+    }
+
     public IEnumerable<MapId> GetAllMapIds()
     {
         return Maps.Keys;