diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
index 976004f6c7dcc1c3c4e65701e9fecbe603f9f3e8..6aea02644809e0c31a43d9eeb1e3c12e789423a1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
@@ -1749,31 +1749,6 @@ void iwl_uninit_drv(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_uninit_drv);
 
-
-void iwl_disable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv)
-{
-	clear_bit(STATUS_INT_ENABLED, &priv->status);
-
-	/* disable interrupts from uCode/NIC to host */
-	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT_MASK, 0x00000000);
-
-	/* acknowledge/clear/reset any interrupts still pending
-	 * from uCode or flow handler (Rx/Tx DMA) */
-	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT, 0xffffffff);
-	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_FH_INT_STATUS, 0xffffffff);
-	IWL_DEBUG_ISR(priv, "Disabled interrupts\n");
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_disable_interrupts);
-
-void iwl_enable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv)
-{
-	IWL_DEBUG_ISR(priv, "Enabling interrupts\n");
-	set_bit(STATUS_INT_ENABLED, &priv->status);
-	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT_MASK, priv->inta_mask);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_enable_interrupts);
-
-
 #define ICT_COUNT (PAGE_SIZE/sizeof(u32))
 
 /* Free dram table */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
index f82ec9e4da03bf963af6124499eca99579df7b3f..614ec7cc5b3109ef1d32ff9409fd531ecf9d5967 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
@@ -458,8 +458,6 @@ int iwl_send_card_state(struct iwl_priv *priv, u32 flags,
 /*****************************************************
  * PCI						     *
  *****************************************************/
-void iwl_disable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv);
-void iwl_enable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv);
 irqreturn_t iwl_isr_legacy(int irq, void *data);
 int iwl_reset_ict(struct iwl_priv *priv);
 void iwl_disable_ict(struct iwl_priv *priv);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
index a1328c3c81ae1b80de3a75ca01381a331f3f7a6d..bd0b12efb5c7fdaa5aecd4de3271d6bdb48c47ac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
@@ -145,4 +145,25 @@ static inline void iwl_stop_queue(struct iwl_priv *priv, u8 queue)
 #define ieee80211_stop_queue DO_NOT_USE_ieee80211_stop_queue
 #define ieee80211_wake_queue DO_NOT_USE_ieee80211_wake_queue
 
+static inline void iwl_disable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv)
+{
+	clear_bit(STATUS_INT_ENABLED, &priv->status);
+
+	/* disable interrupts from uCode/NIC to host */
+	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT_MASK, 0x00000000);
+
+	/* acknowledge/clear/reset any interrupts still pending
+	 * from uCode or flow handler (Rx/Tx DMA) */
+	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT, 0xffffffff);
+	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_FH_INT_STATUS, 0xffffffff);
+	IWL_DEBUG_ISR(priv, "Disabled interrupts\n");
+}
+
+static inline void iwl_enable_interrupts(struct iwl_priv *priv)
+{
+	IWL_DEBUG_ISR(priv, "Enabling interrupts\n");
+	set_bit(STATUS_INT_ENABLED, &priv->status);
+	iwl_write32(priv, CSR_INT_MASK, priv->inta_mask);
+}
+
 #endif				/* __iwl_helpers_h__ */