diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 83728a9457ad..a8fd0c3e59b3 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -6122,7 +6122,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_std_prereset);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_std_softreset);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sata_std_hardreset);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_std_postreset);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_dev_revalidate);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_dev_classify);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_dev_pair);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_port_disable);
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata.h b/drivers/ata/libata.h
index a5ecb71390a9..0ed263be652a 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata.h
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ extern unsigned ata_exec_internal(struct ata_device *dev,
 extern unsigned int ata_do_simple_cmd(struct ata_device *dev, u8 cmd);
 extern int ata_dev_read_id(struct ata_device *dev, unsigned int *p_class,
 			   int post_reset, u16 *id);
+extern int ata_dev_revalidate(struct ata_device *dev, int post_reset);
 extern int ata_dev_configure(struct ata_device *dev, int print_info);
 extern int sata_down_spd_limit(struct ata_port *ap);
 extern int sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_port *ap);
diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index b03d5a340dc8..abd2debebca2 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -702,7 +702,6 @@ extern int ata_std_prereset(struct ata_port *ap);
 extern int ata_std_softreset(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int *classes);
 extern int sata_std_hardreset(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int *class);
 extern void ata_std_postreset(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int *classes);
-extern int ata_dev_revalidate(struct ata_device *dev, int post_reset);
 extern void ata_port_disable(struct ata_port *);
 extern void ata_std_ports(struct ata_ioports *ioaddr);
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI