diff --git a/protocols/kad/src/lib.rs b/protocols/kad/src/lib.rs
index 603c345f..4de0d2f2 100644
--- a/protocols/kad/src/lib.rs
+++ b/protocols/kad/src/lib.rs
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ pub use behaviour::{Kademlia, KademliaConfig, KademliaEvent, Quorum};
 pub use protocol::KadConnectionType;
 pub use query::QueryId;
 pub use record::{store, ProviderRecord, Record};
+pub use dht_proto::{Record as ProtoRecord};
 
 use std::num::NonZeroUsize;