diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/Makefile b/lib/librte_meter/Makefile
index 48366e82b0..e2f59fee7c 100644
--- a/lib/librte_meter/Makefile
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ EXPORT_MAP := rte_meter_version.map
 #
 # all source are stored in SRCS-y
 #
-SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_METER) := rte_meter.c
+SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_METER) := rte_meter.c rte_meter_compat.c
 
 # install includes
 SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_METER)-include := rte_meter.h
diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/meson.build b/lib/librte_meter/meson.build
index 646fd4d43f..fdc97dc4c9 100644
--- a/lib/librte_meter/meson.build
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
 
-sources = files('rte_meter.c')
+sources = files('rte_meter.c', 'rte_meter_compat.c')
 headers = files('rte_meter.h')
+use_function_versioning = true
diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter.c b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter.c
index da01429a8b..b5378f615e 100644
--- a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter.c
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <rte_cycles.h>
 
 #include "rte_meter.h"
+#include "rte_meter_compat.h"
 
 #ifndef RTE_METER_TB_PERIOD_MIN
 #define RTE_METER_TB_PERIOD_MIN      100
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ rte_meter_trtcm_config(struct rte_meter_trtcm *m,
 }
 
 int
-rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config(
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_(
 	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
 	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params)
 {
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config(
 }
 
 int
-rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config(
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_(
 	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
 	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p)
 {
diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.c b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab04b9c244
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(c) 2020 Intel Corporation
+ */
+
+#include <rte_function_versioning.h>
+
+#include "rte_meter.h"
+#include "rte_meter_compat.h"
+
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_s(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params)
+{
+	return rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_(p, params);
+}
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config, _s, 21);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+		struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params), rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_s);
+
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_e(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params)
+{
+	return rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_(p, params);
+}
+VERSION_SYMBOL_EXPERIMENTAL(rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config, _e);
+
+
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_s(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p)
+{
+	return rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_(m, p);
+}
+BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config, _s, 21);
+MAP_STATIC_SYMBOL(int rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+		 struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p), rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_s);
+
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_e(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p)
+{
+	return rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_(m, p);
+}
+VERSION_SYMBOL_EXPERIMENTAL(rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config, _e);
diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.h b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..63c282b015
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_compat.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(c) 2020 Intel Corporation
+ */
+
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params);
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_s(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params);
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config_e(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_params *params);
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_s(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p);
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_e(struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p);
+int
+rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config_(
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115 *m,
+	struct rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile *p);
diff --git a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_version.map b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_version.map
index 2c7dadbcac..3fef20366a 100644
--- a/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_version.map
+++ b/lib/librte_meter/rte_meter_version.map
@@ -21,3 +21,10 @@ DPDK_21 {
 	rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config;
 	rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config;
 } DPDK_20.0;
+
+EXPERIMENTAL {
+       global:
+
+	rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_config;
+	rte_meter_trtcm_rfc4115_profile_config;
+};
