diff --git a/include/netlink/cache.h b/include/netlink/cache.h
index 415bb00..08f97fa 100644
--- a/include/netlink/cache.h
+++ b/include/netlink/cache.h
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ extern void			nl_cache_set_flags(struct nl_cache *, unsigned int);
 extern int			nl_cache_is_empty(struct nl_cache *);
 extern struct nl_object *	nl_cache_search(struct nl_cache *,
 						struct nl_object *);
+extern struct nl_object *nl_cache_find(struct nl_cache *,
+				       struct nl_object *);
 extern struct nl_object *	nl_cache_lookup(struct nl_cache *,
 						struct nl_object *);
 extern void			nl_cache_mark_all(struct nl_cache *);