diff --git a/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts b/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
index c3dc05a1bf83..cd15518b8448 100644
--- a/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
+++ b/src/material/datepicker/public-api.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export {
   MAT_DATEPICKER_SCROLL_STRATEGY,
   MAT_DATEPICKER_SCROLL_STRATEGY_FACTORY,
   MAT_DATEPICKER_SCROLL_STRATEGY_FACTORY_PROVIDER,
+  MatDatepickerBase,
   MatDatepickerContent,
   DatepickerDropdownPositionX,
   DatepickerDropdownPositionY,