diff --git a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c
index 8427555e09..539d8b22b3 100644
--- a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c
+++ b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ x86DataCpuid(const virCPUx86Data *data,
 }
 
 
-static void
+void
 virCPUx86DataFree(virCPUx86Data *data)
 {
     if (data == NULL)
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ virCPUx86DataFree(virCPUx86Data *data)
 }
 
 
-static virCPUDataPtr
+virCPUDataPtr
 virCPUx86MakeData(virArch arch, virCPUx86Data **data)
 {
     virCPUDataPtr cpuData;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ x86DataExpand(virCPUx86Data *data,
 }
 
 
-static int
+int
 virCPUx86DataAddCPUID(virCPUx86Data *data,
                       const virCPUx86CPUID *cpuid)
 {
diff --git a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.h b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.h
index 77965b7660..af0fa23316 100644
--- a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.h
+++ b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.h
@@ -25,7 +25,16 @@
 # define __VIR_CPU_X86_H__
 
 # include "cpu.h"
+# include "cpu_x86_data.h"
 
 extern struct cpuArchDriver cpuDriverX86;
 
+int virCPUx86DataAddCPUID(virCPUx86Data *data,
+                          const virCPUx86CPUID *cpuid);
+
+void virCPUx86DataFree(virCPUx86Data *data);
+
+virCPUDataPtr virCPUx86MakeData(virArch arch,
+                                virCPUx86Data **data);
+
 #endif /* __VIR_CPU_X86_H__ */
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index f6ab5a23e3..e7b9a59c0e 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -734,6 +734,12 @@ cpuNodeData;
 cpuUpdate;
 
 
+# cpu/cpu_x86.h
+virCPUx86DataAddCPUID;
+virCPUx86DataFree;
+virCPUx86MakeData;
+
+
 # datatypes.h
 virConnectClass;
 virDomainClass;