diff --git a/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_funcs.c b/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_funcs.c
index a8683407b30..ea96f695329 100644
--- a/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_funcs.c
+++ b/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_funcs.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #include "janssonrpc_funcs.h"
 
 
-struct tm_binds tmb;
+extern struct tm_binds tmb;
 
 int jsonrpc_request(struct sip_msg* _m,
 		char* _conn,
diff --git a/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_io.c b/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_io.c
index 898458b2684..a5033220579 100644
--- a/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_io.c
+++ b/src/modules/janssonrpcc/janssonrpc_io.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 #include "janssonrpc_connect.h"
 #include "netstring.h"
 
-struct tm_binds tmb;
+extern struct tm_binds tmb;
 
 /* event bases */
 struct event_base* global_ev_base = NULL;