diff --git a/src/channel/mpmc.rs b/src/channel/mpmc.rs
index 88a9dbe..9125fd8 100644
--- a/src/channel/mpmc.rs
+++ b/src/channel/mpmc.rs
@@ -1070,6 +1070,16 @@ mod if_alloc {
             }
         }
 
+        // The stream is thread-safe as long as a thread-safe mutex is used
+        // and the inner future cannot be accessed by a shared reference.
+        unsafe impl<MutexType: RawMutex + Sync, T: Send, A> Sync
+            for SharedStream<MutexType, T, A>
+        where
+            A: RingBuf<Item = T>,
+        {
+        }
+
+
         // Export parking_lot based shared channels in std mode
         #[cfg(feature = "std")]
         mod if_std {
diff --git a/tests/mpmc_channel.rs b/tests/mpmc_channel.rs
index c9d7fe3..e4297f6 100644
--- a/tests/mpmc_channel.rs
+++ b/tests/mpmc_channel.rs
@@ -1135,6 +1135,13 @@ mod if_std {
         is_send(&send_fut);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn shared_channel_stream_is_sync() {
+        let (_, receiver) = channel::<i32>(1);
+        let stream = receiver.into_stream();
+        is_sync(&stream);
+    }
+
     // Check if SharedChannel can be used in traits
     pub trait StreamTrait {
         type Output;