diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
index 2fb0cd39a31c..cd6e3615e3d1 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -163,3 +163,4 @@ void abort(void)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__("trap_s  5\n");
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(abort);