2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h b/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h
index 0216b55bd640..01724e04c556 100644
--- a/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>      /* for struct inode and struct file */
 #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
 
-DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_event,
+DECLARE_TRACE(subsys_event,
         TPPROTO(struct inode *inode, struct file *file),
         TPARGS(inode, file));
-DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_eventb,
+DECLARE_TRACE(subsys_eventb,
         TPPROTO(void),
         TPARGS());
 #endif
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
index 4ae4b7fcc043..00d169792a3e 100644
--- a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include "tp-samples-trace.h"
 
+DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_event);
+DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_eventb);
+
 struct proc_dir_entry *pentry_example;
 
 static int my_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)