diff --git a/reactos/include/ddk/winddk.h b/reactos/include/ddk/winddk.h
index 3d99f011e4a..1c11651c97d 100644
--- a/reactos/include/ddk/winddk.h
+++ b/reactos/include/ddk/winddk.h
@@ -40,7 +40,14 @@ extern "C" {
 #define DDKCDECLAPI __cdecl
 
 /* FIXME: REMOVE THIS UNCOMPATIBLE CRUFT!!! */
-#define NTKERNELAPI
+//#define NTKERNELAPI
+
+#ifdef _NTOSKRNL_
+#define NTKERNELAPI 
+#else
+#define NTKERNELAPI DECLSPEC_IMPORT
+#endif
+
 
 #ifndef NTOSAPI
 #define NTOSAPI NTKERNELAPI