diff --git a/lib/refcount.c b/lib/refcount.c
index ebac8b7d15a7..004a0b3c05c0 100644
--- a/lib/refcount.c
+++ b/lib/refcount.c
@@ -184,3 +184,32 @@ bool refcount_dec_and_lock_irqsave(refcount_t *r, spinlock_t *lock,
 	return true;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_dec_and_lock_irqsave);
+
+/**************************************************************************/
+/*
+ * Android backport use only, due to these functions going away in 5.4.208
+ * Do not use these in new code, this is only for ABI preservation.
+ */
+void refcount_inc_checked(refcount_t *r)
+{
+	refcount_inc(r);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_inc_checked);
+
+bool refcount_inc_not_zero_checked(refcount_t *r)
+{
+	return refcount_inc_not_zero(r);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_inc_not_zero_checked);
+
+void refcount_dec_checked(refcount_t *r)
+{
+	refcount_dec(r);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_dec_checked);
+
+bool refcount_dec_and_test_checked(refcount_t *r)
+{
+	return refcount_sub_and_test(1, r);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_dec_and_test_checked);