diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
index 3be238a24cc5fc3332aa857b4f21eb8d8a0b17eb..693c29b305218b8fc9b88e39d83f83d6722a41b4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@
 	dev_warn (ehci_to_hcd(ehci)->self.controller , fmt , ## args )
 
 #ifdef VERBOSE_DEBUG
-#	define vdbg dbg
 #	define ehci_vdbg ehci_dbg
 #else
-#	define vdbg(fmt,args...) do { } while (0)
-#	define ehci_vdbg(ehci, fmt, args...) do { } while (0)
+	static inline void ehci_vdbg(struct ehci_hcd *ehci, ...) {}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef	DEBUG