diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
index 0596ac61e2861a..7de98655e8ec5d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ free_pagelist(struct vchiq_pagelist_info *pagelistinfo,
 	cleanup_pagelistinfo(pagelistinfo);
 }
 
-int vchiq_platform_init(struct platform_device *pdev, struct vchiq_state *state)
+static int vchiq_platform_init(struct platform_device *pdev, struct vchiq_state *state)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	struct vchiq_drvdata *drvdata = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);