diff --git a/lib/kunit/test.c b/lib/kunit/test.c
index c9ebf975e56b..890ba5b3a981 100644
--- a/lib/kunit/test.c
+++ b/lib/kunit/test.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "try-catch-impl.h"
 
 DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kunit_running);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kunit_running);
 
 #if IS_BUILTIN(CONFIG_KUNIT)
 /*