diff --git a/api/hip/hip_hcc.def.in b/api/hip/hip_hcc.def.in
index a2eade8ae7..51f0bcefe1 100644
--- a/api/hip/hip_hcc.def.in
+++ b/api/hip/hip_hcc.def.in
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ hipBindTexture2D
 hipBindTextureToArray
 hipBindTextureToMipmappedArray
 hipUnbindTexture
+ihipUnbindTextureImpl
 hipGetChannelDesc
 hipGetTextureAlignmentOffset
 hipGetTextureReference
diff --git a/api/hip/hip_hcc.map.in b/api/hip/hip_hcc.map.in
index 378ec5bf80..e9cb1498e9 100644
--- a/api/hip/hip_hcc.map.in
+++ b/api/hip/hip_hcc.map.in
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ global:
     hipBindTextureToArray*;
     hipBindTextureToMipmappedArray*;
     hipUnbindTexture*;
+    ihipUnbindTextureImpl*;
     hipGetChannelDesc*;
     hipGetTextureAlignmentOffset*;
     hipGetTextureReference*;
diff --git a/api/hip/hip_texture.cpp b/api/hip/hip_texture.cpp
index 23c1566c09..d0dac5d910 100644
--- a/api/hip/hip_texture.cpp
+++ b/api/hip/hip_texture.cpp
@@ -526,6 +526,13 @@ hipError_t hipBindTextureToMipmappedArray(textureReference* tex,
   HIP_RETURN(hipErrorNotSupported);
 }
 
+hipError_t ihipUnbindTextureImpl(const hipTextureObject_t& textureObject) {
+
+  ihipDestroyTextureObject(reinterpret_cast<hip::TextureObject*>(textureObject));
+
+  return hipSuccess;
+}
+
 hipError_t hipUnbindTexture(const textureReference* tex) {
   HIP_INIT_API(NONE, tex);