1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
index 565fd4e8f951..51f8e84bd4a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ static s32 e1000_setup_fiber_serdes_link_82571(struct e1000_hw *hw)
  *  Checks for link up on the hardware.  If link is not up and we have
  *  a signal, then we need to force link up.
  **/
-s32 e1000_check_for_serdes_link_82571(struct e1000_hw *hw)
+static s32 e1000_check_for_serdes_link_82571(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 {
         struct e1000_mac_info *mac = &hw->mac;
         u32 rxcw;