diff --git a/crypto/api.c b/crypto/api.c
index f55856b219927e082b83627e4564c7ef3879bef2..0b583d24f7fa3765701184fae2f4252636e51eb5 100644
--- a/crypto/api.c
+++ b/crypto/api.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/crypto.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/kmod.h>
 #include <linux/rwsem.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include "internal.h"
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ static inline void crypto_alg_put(struct crypto_alg *alg)
 	module_put(alg->cra_module);
 }
 
-struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_lookup(const char *name)
+static struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_lookup(const char *name)
 {
 	struct crypto_alg *q, *alg = NULL;
 
@@ -54,6 +55,13 @@ struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_lookup(const char *name)
 	return alg;
 }
 
+/* A far more intelligent version of this is planned.  For now, just
+ * try an exact match on the name of the algorithm. */
+static inline struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_mod_lookup(const char *name)
+{
+	return try_then_request_module(crypto_alg_lookup(name), name);
+}
+
 static int crypto_init_flags(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, u32 flags)
 {
 	tfm->crt_flags = 0;
diff --git a/crypto/internal.h b/crypto/internal.h
index 5ed383f7dce6f17c5b534bbd1cd6d95efb34feaa..83b1b6d6d92b9963d392dc9ea11c3f5eaa1c9ea9 100644
--- a/crypto/internal.h
+++ b/crypto/internal.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <linux/highmem.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
-#include <linux/kmod.h>
 #include <asm/kmap_types.h>
 
 extern enum km_type crypto_km_types[];
@@ -42,15 +41,6 @@ static inline void crypto_yield(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
 		cond_resched();
 }
 
-struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_lookup(const char *name);
-
-/* A far more intelligent version of this is planned.  For now, just
- * try an exact match on the name of the algorithm. */
-static inline struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_mod_lookup(const char *name)
-{
-	return try_then_request_module(crypto_alg_lookup(name), name);
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_CRYPTO_HMAC
 int crypto_alloc_hmac_block(struct crypto_tfm *tfm);
 void crypto_free_hmac_block(struct crypto_tfm *tfm);