diff --git a/lisp/language/mlm-util.el b/lisp/language/mlm-util.el
index 688fc979972..27910714e26 100644
--- a/lisp/language/mlm-util.el
+++ b/lisp/language/mlm-util.el
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
     (malayalam-compose-region (point-min) (point-max))
     (buffer-string)))
 
+;;;###autoload
 (defun malayalam-post-read-conversion (len)
   (save-excursion
     (save-restriction