diff --git a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
index 2f5b2a207..62f244c05 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
+++ b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ ClutterInputDevice *    clutter_event_get_source_device         (const ClutterEv
 CLUTTER_EXPORT
 ClutterInputDeviceTool *clutter_event_get_device_tool           (const ClutterEvent     *event);
 
-CLUTTER_DEPRECATED
+CLUTTER_EXPORT
 ClutterActor *          clutter_event_get_source                (const ClutterEvent     *event);
 CLUTTER_EXPORT
 ClutterInputDeviceType  clutter_event_get_device_type           (const ClutterEvent     *event);