diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index ab2c634..92ecf55 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -410,6 +410,9 @@
 extern const struct inode_operations nfs3_file_inode_operations;
 #endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V3 */
 extern const struct file_operations nfs_file_operations;
+#ifdef CONFIG_NFS_V4
+extern const struct file_operations nfs4_file_operations;
+#endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V4 */
 extern const struct address_space_operations nfs_file_aops;
 extern const struct address_space_operations nfs_dir_aops;