diff --git a/src/db_api/Makefile.am b/src/db_api/Makefile.am
index f26aedbe847851a003def7ae7cb13741794b6a9f..44532bd1a0859e192072629f9e11e085d74d8799 100644
--- a/src/db_api/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/db_api/Makefile.am
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ $(libslurmdb_la_LIBADD) : force
 
 $(VERSION_SCRIPT) :
 	(echo "{ global:";   \
+	 echo "   slurm_*;"; \
 	 echo "   slurmdb_*;"; \
 	 echo "  local: *;"; \
 	 echo "};") > $(VERSION_SCRIPT)
diff --git a/src/db_api/Makefile.in b/src/db_api/Makefile.in
index 6c89bb4b5dc61ba03a37d021862180aa831338a4..707fa9c9f96429d6a8d761bef1fe94f039097d57 100644
--- a/src/db_api/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/db_api/Makefile.in
@@ -720,6 +720,7 @@ $(libslurmdb_la_LIBADD) : force
 
 $(VERSION_SCRIPT) :
 	(echo "{ global:";   \
+	 echo "   slurm_*;"; \
 	 echo "   slurmdb_*;"; \
 	 echo "  local: *;"; \
 	 echo "};") > $(VERSION_SCRIPT)