diff --git a/std/mem.zig b/std/mem.zig
index a3129c233..b717ffa60 100644
--- a/std/mem.zig
+++ b/std/mem.zig
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ pub const Allocator = struct {
     }
 };
 
-const Compare = enum {
+pub const Compare = enum {
     LessThan,
     Equal,
     GreaterThan,