diff --git a/include/linux/trace_events.h b/include/linux/trace_events.h
index 5150436783e8..30a8cdcfd4a4 100644
--- a/include/linux/trace_events.h
+++ b/include/linux/trace_events.h
@@ -548,6 +548,7 @@ extern int trace_event_get_offsets(struct trace_event_call *call);
 
 #define is_signed_type(type)	(((type)(-1)) < (type)1)
 
+int ftrace_set_clr_event(struct trace_array *tr, char *buf, int set);
 int trace_set_clr_event(const char *system, const char *event, int set);
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index c7506bc81b75..648930823b57 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static int __ftrace_set_clr_event(struct trace_array *tr, const char *match,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int ftrace_set_clr_event(struct trace_array *tr, char *buf, int set)
+int ftrace_set_clr_event(struct trace_array *tr, char *buf, int set)
 {
 	char *event = NULL, *sub = NULL, *match;
 	int ret;