diff --git a/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c b/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
index c11f5375d7c1..04133aacb1e5 100644
--- a/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
+++ b/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(nfsacl_encode);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(nfsacl_decode);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfsacl_encode);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfsacl_decode);
 
 struct nfsacl_encode_desc {
 	struct xdr_array2_desc desc;