diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 5e652897..6272a9a7 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ pub mod deadlock;
 #[cfg(not(feature = "deadlock_detection"))]
 mod deadlock;
 
+pub use ::lock_api as lock_api;
 pub use self::condvar::{Condvar, WaitTimeoutResult};
 pub use self::mutex::{MappedMutexGuard, Mutex, MutexGuard};
 pub use self::once::{Once, OnceState};