diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/find-func.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/find-func.el
index 777334a7a70..208d68d1ab9 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/find-func.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/find-func.el
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
    "^\\s-*(\\(def\\(ine-skeleton\\|ine-generic-mode\\|ine-derived-mode\\|\
 ine\\(?:-global\\)?-minor-mode\\|ine-compilation-mode\\|un-cvs-mode\\|\
 foo\\|\\(?:[^icfgv]\\|g[^r]\\)\\(\\w\\|\\s_\\)+\\*?\\)\\|easy-mmode-define-[a-z-]+\\|easy-menu-define\\|\
-cl-\\(?:defun\\|defmethod\\)\\|\
+cl-\\(?:defun\\|defmethod\\|generic\\)\\|\
 menu-bar-make-toggle\\|menu-bar-make-toggle-command\\)"
    find-function-space-re
    "\\('\\|(quote \\)?%s\\(\\s-\\|$\\|[()]\\)")