1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index 151ea670d9..133f472a1e 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static struct dir_entry *dir_add_name(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *pathna
 	return dir->entries[dir->nr++] = dir_entry_new(pathname, len);
 }
 
-static struct dir_entry *dir_add_ignored(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *pathname, int len)
+struct dir_entry *dir_add_ignored(struct dir_struct *dir, const char *pathname, int len)
 {
 	if (!cache_name_is_other(pathname, len))
 		return NULL;