diff --git a/include/linux/kthread.h b/include/linux/kthread.h
index a6e82a6..c1c3e63 100644
--- a/include/linux/kthread.h
+++ b/include/linux/kthread.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_cpu(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
 	__k;								   \
 })
 
+void free_kthread_struct(struct task_struct *k);
 void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *k, unsigned int cpu);
 void kthread_bind_mask(struct task_struct *k, const struct cpumask *mask);
 int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k);