diff --git a/src/peripheral/mod.rs b/src/peripheral/mod.rs
index 7019224f..c7fcd79b 100644
--- a/src/peripheral/mod.rs
+++ b/src/peripheral/mod.rs
@@ -429,6 +429,18 @@ pub struct SCB {
 unsafe impl Send for SCB {}
 
 impl SCB {
+    /// Unsafely obtains an `SCB` instance from nothing.
+    /// 
+    /// # Safety
+    /// 
+    /// The caller has to ensure that all SCB access is synchronized across all
+    /// `SCB` instances to avoid race conditions.
+    pub unsafe fn steal() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            _marker: PhantomData,
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Returns a pointer to the register block
     pub fn ptr() -> *const scb::RegisterBlock {
         0xE000_ED04 as *const _