diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index ac3c01d28fdf..16a0e7de5888 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ int get_phy_id(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 *phy_id)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_phy_id);
 
 /**
  * get_phy_device - reads the specified PHY device and returns its @phy_device struct