diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h
index a0f129284948..95c8583688bd 100644
--- a/include/linux/of.h
+++ b/include/linux/of.h
@@ -379,6 +379,11 @@ static inline int of_device_is_compatible(const struct device_node *device,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static inline int of_device_is_available(const struct device_node *device)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static inline struct property *of_find_property(const struct device_node *np,
 						const char *name,
 						int *lenp)