diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 7640b3a947d0..7e8ea66a8c01 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -749,6 +749,7 @@ int adjust_resource(struct resource *res, resource_size_t start, resource_size_t
 	write_unlock(&resource_lock);
 	return result;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(adjust_resource);
 
 static void __init __reserve_region_with_split(struct resource *root,
 		resource_size_t start, resource_size_t end,
@@ -792,8 +793,6 @@ void __init reserve_region_with_split(struct resource *root,
 	write_unlock(&resource_lock);
 }
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(adjust_resource);
-
 /**
  * resource_alignment - calculate resource's alignment
  * @res: resource pointer