diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 0712584efc..2ea9d576ae 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub use self::pso::{CachedPSO, PipelineState, Shader};
 pub use self::query::QueryHeap;
 pub use self::queue::CommandQueue;
 pub use self::resource::{Heap, Resource};
-pub use self::sync::Fence;
+pub use self::sync::{Event, Fence};
 
 pub use winapi::shared::winerror::HRESULT;
 
diff --git a/src/sync.rs b/src/sync.rs
index 650fa6d007..77d8b17c93 100644
--- a/src/sync.rs
+++ b/src/sync.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use HRESULT;
 
 #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
 #[repr(transparent)]
-pub struct Event(winnt::HANDLE);
+pub struct Event(pub winnt::HANDLE);
 impl Event {
     pub fn create(manual_reset: bool, initial_state: bool) -> Self {
         Event(unsafe {