diff --git a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
index 0dd64f696e0..2b11a15c46c 100644
--- a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ static vop_setextattr_t	ffs_setextattr;
 static vop_vptofh_t	ffs_vptofh;
 static vop_vput_pair_t	ffs_vput_pair;
 
+vop_fplookup_vexec_t ufs_fplookup_vexec;
+
 /* Global vfs data structures for ufs. */
 struct vop_vector ffs_vnodeops1 = {
 	.vop_default =		&ufs_vnodeops,
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ struct vop_vector ffs_vnodeops1 = {
 	.vop_write =		ffs_write,
 	.vop_vptofh =		ffs_vptofh,
 	.vop_vput_pair =	ffs_vput_pair,
-	.vop_fplookup_vexec =	VOP_EAGAIN,
+	.vop_fplookup_vexec =	ufs_fplookup_vexec,
 	.vop_fplookup_symlink =	VOP_EAGAIN,
 };
 VFS_VOP_VECTOR_REGISTER(ffs_vnodeops1);
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ struct vop_vector ffs_vnodeops2 = {
 	.vop_setextattr =	ffs_setextattr,
 	.vop_vptofh =		ffs_vptofh,
 	.vop_vput_pair =	ffs_vput_pair,
-	.vop_fplookup_vexec =	VOP_EAGAIN,
+	.vop_fplookup_vexec =	ufs_fplookup_vexec,
 	.vop_fplookup_symlink =	VOP_EAGAIN,
 };
 VFS_VOP_VECTOR_REGISTER(ffs_vnodeops2);
diff --git a/sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_vnops.c b/sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_vnops.c
index a7d5e8ba96f..79cca75fc56 100644
--- a/sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_vnops.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ VFS_SMR_DECLARE;
 #include <ufs/ffs/ffs_extern.h>
 
 static vop_accessx_t	ufs_accessx;
-static vop_fplookup_vexec_t ufs_fplookup_vexec;
+vop_fplookup_vexec_t ufs_fplookup_vexec;
 static int ufs_chmod(struct vnode *, int, struct ucred *, struct thread *);
 static int ufs_chown(struct vnode *, uid_t, gid_t, struct ucred *,
     struct thread *);
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ ufs_accessx(
  * VOP_FPLOOKUP_VEXEC routines are subject to special circumstances, see
  * the comment above cache_fplookup for details.
  */
-static int
+int
 ufs_fplookup_vexec(
 	struct vop_fplookup_vexec_args /* {
 		struct vnode *a_vp;