diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c b/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c
index bca2bbc575db..9324cb91fd35 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ const char *get_cpu_subtype(struct sh_cpuinfo *c)
 {
 	return cpu_name[c->type];
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cpu_subtype);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 /* Symbolic CPU flags, keep in sync with asm/cpu-features.h */