diff --git a/jackd/clientengine.c b/jackd/clientengine.c
index bea4a28..d7402c4 100644
--- a/jackd/clientengine.c
+++ b/jackd/clientengine.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ jack_zombify_client (jack_engine_t *engine, jack_client_internal_t *client)
 	jack_client_do_deactivate (engine, client, FALSE);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 jack_remove_client (jack_engine_t *engine, jack_client_internal_t *client)
 {
 	JSList *node;
diff --git a/jackd/clientengine.h b/jackd/clientengine.h
index b6cf3a8..537d109 100644
--- a/jackd/clientengine.h
+++ b/jackd/clientengine.h
@@ -62,3 +62,4 @@ void	jack_check_clients (jack_engine_t* engine, int with_timeout_check);
 void	jack_remove_clients (jack_engine_t* engine, int* exit_freewheeling);
 void    jack_client_registration_notify (jack_engine_t *engine,
 					 const char* name, int yn);
+void jack_remove_client (jack_engine_t *engine, jack_client_internal_t *client);