diff --git a/linker/linker.cpp b/linker/linker.cpp
index 4397551..078b3d5 100644
--- a/linker/linker.cpp
+++ b/linker/linker.cpp
@@ -3533,6 +3533,9 @@
   g_default_namespace.set_permitted_paths(default_ns_config->permitted_paths());
 
   namespaces[default_ns_config->name()] = &g_default_namespace;
+  if (default_ns_config->visible()) {
+    g_exported_namespaces[default_ns_config->name()] = &g_default_namespace;
+  }
 
   // 2. Initialize other namespaces