diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 0f360c48fe92..da0f5966ee80 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -587,17 +587,6 @@ static inline bool within_module(unsigned long addr, const struct module *mod)
 /* Search for module by name: must be in a RCU-sched critical section. */
 struct module *find_module(const char *name);
 
-struct symsearch {
-	const struct kernel_symbol *start, *stop;
-	const s32 *crcs;
-	enum mod_license {
-		NOT_GPL_ONLY,
-		GPL_ONLY,
-		WILL_BE_GPL_ONLY,
-	} license;
-	bool unused;
-};
-
 /* Returns 0 and fills in value, defined and namebuf, or -ERANGE if
    symnum out of range. */
 int module_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *value, char *type,
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 2e7ddf544338..9cd6814405b9 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -428,6 +428,17 @@ extern const s32 __start___kcrctab_unused_gpl[];
 #define symversion(base, idx) ((base != NULL) ? ((base) + (idx)) : NULL)
 #endif
 
+struct symsearch {
+	const struct kernel_symbol *start, *stop;
+	const s32 *crcs;
+	enum mod_license {
+		NOT_GPL_ONLY,
+		GPL_ONLY,
+		WILL_BE_GPL_ONLY,
+	} license;
+	bool unused;
+};
+
 struct find_symbol_arg {
 	/* Input */
 	const char *name;