diff --git a/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts b/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
index 5f6478d9dfa2..c3f80b648dc2 100644
--- a/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
+++ b/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export {
   DatepickerDropdownPositionY,
   MatDatepickerControl,
   MatDatepickerPanel,
+  MatDatepickerBase,
 } from './datepicker-base';
 export {MatDatepickerInputEvent, DateFilterFn} from './datepicker-input-base';
 export {