diff --git a/core/store/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/store/serializers/DefaultLinkSerializer.java b/core/store/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/store/serializers/DefaultLinkSerializer.java
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+package org.onlab.onos.store.serializers;
+
+import org.onlab.onos.net.ConnectPoint;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.DefaultLink;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.Link.Type;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.provider.ProviderId;
+
+import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.Kryo;
+import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.Serializer;
+import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.io.Input;
+import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.io.Output;
+
+/**
+ * Kryo Serializer for {@link DefaultLink}.
+ */
+public class DefaultLinkSerializer extends Serializer<DefaultLink> {
+
+    /**
+     * Default constructor.
+     */
+    public DefaultLinkSerializer() {
+        // non-null, immutable
+        super(false, true);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void write(Kryo kryo, Output output, DefaultLink object) {
+        kryo.writeClassAndObject(output, object.providerId());
+        kryo.writeClassAndObject(output, object.src());
+        kryo.writeClassAndObject(output, object.dst());
+        kryo.writeClassAndObject(output, object.type());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public DefaultLink read(Kryo kryo, Input input, Class<DefaultLink> type) {
+        ProviderId providerId = (ProviderId) kryo.readClassAndObject(input);
+        ConnectPoint src = (ConnectPoint) kryo.readClassAndObject(input);
+        ConnectPoint dst = (ConnectPoint) kryo.readClassAndObject(input);
+        Type linkType = (Type) kryo.readClassAndObject(input);
+        return new DefaultLink(providerId, src, dst, linkType);
+    }
+}