diff --git a/code/exports.lisp b/code/exports.lisp
index a4db85d45be754c2f901b26783a3748da50134b0..4dcc88a0c9ab7b676b17ef3ba635f1bcbeb2e4de 100644
--- a/code/exports.lisp
+++ b/code/exports.lisp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 ;;; Scott Fahlman (FAHLMAN@CMUC). 
 ;;; **********************************************************************
 ;;;
-;;; $Header: /Volumes/share2/src/cmucl/cvs2git/cvsroot/src/code/exports.lisp,v 1.18 1990/05/06 05:36:36 wlott Exp $
+;;; $Header: /Volumes/share2/src/cmucl/cvs2git/cvsroot/src/code/exports.lisp,v 1.19 1990/05/07 14:34:45 wlott Exp $
 ;;;
 ;;; All the stuff necessary to export various symbols from various packages.
 ;;;
@@ -529,6 +529,8 @@
 
 (use-package "KERNEL")
 
+(import 'vm:bignum-type)
+
 (export '(add-bignums multiply-bignums negate-bignum subtract-bignum
 	  bignum-ashift-right bignum-ashift-left bignum-gcd bignum=
 	  bignum-to-short-float bignum-to-long-float bignum-integer-length