diff --git a/src/xpath.c b/src/xpath.c
index f59cfe8..6001949 100644
--- a/src/xpath.c
+++ b/src/xpath.c
@@ -9008,7 +9008,7 @@
     return ret;
 }
 
-API const char *
+LIBYANG_API_DEF const char *
 lyxp_get_expr(const struct lyxp_expr *path)
 {
     if (!path) {