diff --git a/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/js/ast/JsRootScope.java b/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/js/ast/JsRootScope.java
index f936585..6420f82 100644
--- a/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/js/ast/JsRootScope.java
+++ b/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/js/ast/JsRootScope.java
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@
 
       // GWT-defined identifiers
       "$wnd", "$doc", "$moduleName", "$moduleBase", "$gwt_version", "$sessionId", "gwtOnLoad",
+      "$stats",
       // Any new gwt-related global should be a property of $gwt.
       "$gwt",