diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 3c2a54f..4d051c7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4161,6 +4161,23 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_killable);
 
 /**
+ * wait_for_completion_killable_timeout: - waits for completion of a task (w/(to,killable))
+ * @x:  holds the state of this particular completion
+ * @timeout:  timeout value in jiffies
+ *
+ * This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be
+ * signaled or for a specified timeout to expire. It can be
+ * interrupted by a kill signal. The timeout is in jiffies.
+ */
+unsigned long __sched
+wait_for_completion_killable_timeout(struct completion *x,
+				     unsigned long timeout)
+{
+	return wait_for_common(x, timeout, TASK_KILLABLE);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_killable_timeout);
+
+/**
  *	try_wait_for_completion - try to decrement a completion without blocking
  *	@x:	completion structure
  *