diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.c b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.c
index e0c2c7c25b1..d70bb181fa7 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.c
@@ -2057,8 +2057,8 @@ iris_create_hw_context(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr)
    return create.ctx_id;
 }
 
-static int
-iris_hw_context_get_priority(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr, uint32_t ctx_id)
+int
+iris_kernel_context_get_priority(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr, uint32_t ctx_id)
 {
    struct drm_i915_gem_context_param p = {
       .ctx_id = ctx_id,
@@ -2093,7 +2093,7 @@ iris_clone_hw_context(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr, uint32_t ctx_id)
    uint32_t new_ctx = iris_create_hw_context(bufmgr);
 
    if (new_ctx) {
-      int priority = iris_hw_context_get_priority(bufmgr, ctx_id);
+      int priority = iris_kernel_context_get_priority(bufmgr, ctx_id);
       iris_hw_context_set_priority(bufmgr, new_ctx, priority);
    }
 
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.h b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.h
index af4790eef36..e592b0d4fe9 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/iris/iris_bufmgr.h
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ int iris_bo_wait(struct iris_bo *bo, int64_t timeout_ns);
 
 uint32_t iris_create_hw_context(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr);
 uint32_t iris_clone_hw_context(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr, uint32_t ctx_id);
+int iris_kernel_context_get_priority(struct iris_bufmgr *bufmgr, uint32_t ctx_id);
 
 #define IRIS_CONTEXT_LOW_PRIORITY    ((I915_CONTEXT_MIN_USER_PRIORITY-1)/2)
 #define IRIS_CONTEXT_MEDIUM_PRIORITY (I915_CONTEXT_DEFAULT_PRIORITY)