diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/aref.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/aref.rs
index 0616c0353c2b..9989f56d0605 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/aref.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/aref.rs
@@ -170,3 +170,25 @@ fn drop(&mut self) {
         unsafe { T::dec_ref(self.ptr) };
     }
 }
+
+impl<T, U> PartialEq<ARef<U>> for ARef<T>
+where
+    T: AlwaysRefCounted + PartialEq<U>,
+    U: AlwaysRefCounted,
+{
+    #[inline]
+    fn eq(&self, other: &ARef<U>) -> bool {
+        T::eq(&**self, &**other)
+    }
+}
+impl<T: AlwaysRefCounted + Eq> Eq for ARef<T> {}
+
+impl<T, U> PartialEq<&'_ U> for ARef<T>
+where
+    T: AlwaysRefCounted + PartialEq<U>,
+{
+    #[inline]
+    fn eq(&self, other: &&U) -> bool {
+        T::eq(&**self, other)
+    }
+}