diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
index d48dea8fab1b..02c6973f24a3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
@@ -750,8 +750,6 @@ extern void qla8044_set_idc_dontreset(struct scsi_qla_host *ha);
 extern int qla8044_rd_direct(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, const uint32_t crb_reg);
 extern void qla8044_wr_direct(struct scsi_qla_host *vha,
 			      const uint32_t crb_reg, const uint32_t value);
-extern inline void qla8044_set_qsnt_ready(struct scsi_qla_host *vha);
-extern inline void qla8044_need_reset_handler(struct scsi_qla_host *vha);
 extern int qla8044_device_state_handler(struct scsi_qla_host *vha);
 extern void qla8044_clear_qsnt_ready(struct scsi_qla_host *vha);
 extern void qla8044_clear_drv_active(struct qla_hw_data *);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nx2.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nx2.c
index da9e3902f219..fdfd863305db 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nx2.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nx2.c
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ qla8044_rmw_crb_reg(struct scsi_qla_host *vha,
 	return;
 }
 
-inline void
+static inline void
 qla8044_set_qsnt_ready(struct scsi_qla_host *vha)
 {
 	uint32_t qsnt_state;