diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 6d77432e14ff..ca365d79480c 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -329,6 +329,8 @@ extern asmlinkage void schedule_tail(struct task_struct *prev);
 extern void init_idle(struct task_struct *idle, int cpu);
 extern void init_idle_bootup_task(struct task_struct *idle);
 
+extern cpumask_var_t cpu_isolated_map;
+
 extern int runqueue_is_locked(int cpu);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SMP) && defined(CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index f0f831e8a345..b578bb23410b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -306,6 +306,9 @@ __read_mostly int scheduler_running;
  */
 int sysctl_sched_rt_runtime = 950000;
 
+/* cpus with isolated domains */
+cpumask_var_t cpu_isolated_map;
+
 /*
  * this_rq_lock - lock this runqueue and disable interrupts.
  */
@@ -5811,9 +5814,6 @@ cpu_attach_domain(struct sched_domain *sd, struct root_domain *rd, int cpu)
 	update_top_cache_domain(cpu);
 }
 
-/* cpus with isolated domains */
-static cpumask_var_t cpu_isolated_map;
-
 /* Setup the mask of cpus configured for isolated domains */
 static int __init isolated_cpu_setup(char *str)
 {