diff --git a/src/libyang/patch/libyang_mgmt_framework.patch b/src/libyang/patch/libyang_mgmt_framework.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..03b7ea3476b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libyang/patch/libyang_mgmt_framework.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/src/tree_data.c b/src/tree_data.c
+index 04653a46..65dca211 100644
+--- a/src/tree_data.c
++++ b/src/tree_data.c
+@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ error:
+     return ret;
+ }
+ 
+-int
++API int
+ lyd_check_mandatory_tree(struct lyd_node *root, struct ly_ctx *ctx, const struct lys_module **modules, int mod_count,
+                          int options)
+ {
diff --git a/src/libyang/patch/series b/src/libyang/patch/series
index 773245e4eed5..251cd1b56151 100644
--- a/src/libyang/patch/series
+++ b/src/libyang/patch/series
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 libyang.patch
+libyang_mgmt_framework.patch
 swig.patch