diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index 9ed69696..59c2db82 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ export(legacy_kaggle)
 export(legacy_local)
 export(legacy_s3)
 export(legacy_temp)
+export(new_board)
 export(pin)
 export(pin_browse)
 export(pin_default_name)
diff --git a/R/board.R b/R/board.R
index 6908a02d..743c4f8d 100644
--- a/R/board.R
+++ b/R/board.R
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #' @param versioned Should this board be registered with support for versions?
 #' @param ... Additional parameters required to initialize a particular board.
 #' @keywords internal
+#' @export
 new_board <- function(board, api, cache, ...) {
   if (!is.na(cache)) {
     fs::dir_create(cache)