diff --git a/security/keys/keyring.c b/security/keys/keyring.c
index ad45ce7..88292e3 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyring.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyring.c
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 	.read		= keyring_read,
 };
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_type_keyring);
+
 /*
  * semaphore to serialise link/link calls to prevent two link calls in parallel
  * introducing a cycle