diff --git a/kernel/bpf/helpers.c b/kernel/bpf/helpers.c
index cb5564c774822..6d69e30f42d87 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/helpers.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/helpers.c
@@ -1446,6 +1446,8 @@ BPF_CALL_4(bpf_dynptr_from_mem, void *, data, u32, size, u64, flags, struct bpf_
 {
 	int err;
 
+	BTF_TYPE_EMIT(struct bpf_dynptr);
+
 	err = bpf_dynptr_check_size(size);
 	if (err)
 		goto error;