diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 33b8ea08996e..e4a503288d9b 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -5336,6 +5336,9 @@ do {								\
 #define PTYPE_HASH_SIZE	(16)
 #define PTYPE_HASH_MASK	(PTYPE_HASH_SIZE - 1)
 
+extern struct list_head ptype_all __read_mostly;
+extern struct list_head ptype_base[PTYPE_HASH_SIZE] __read_mostly;
+
 extern struct net_device *blackhole_netdev;
 
 #endif	/* _LINUX_NETDEVICE_H */
diff --git a/net/core/net-procfs.c b/net/core/net-procfs.c
index c714e6a9dad4..d8b9dbabd4a4 100644
--- a/net/core/net-procfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-procfs.c
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 #define get_offset(x) ((x) & ((1 << BUCKET_SPACE) - 1))
 #define set_bucket_offset(b, o) ((b) << BUCKET_SPACE | (o))
 
-extern struct list_head ptype_all __read_mostly;
-extern struct list_head ptype_base[PTYPE_HASH_SIZE] __read_mostly;
-
 static inline struct net_device *dev_from_same_bucket(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 {
 	struct net *net = seq_file_net(seq);