diff --git a/include/linux/timer.h b/include/linux/timer.h
index e095f11cf665170ee41540a515ac0f73db61b436..13fc6e688c7335cf0320547dfc0b890e7c5f8241 100644
--- a/include/linux/timer.h
+++ b/include/linux/timer.h
@@ -190,35 +190,11 @@ extern void add_timer(struct timer_list *timer);
 extern int try_to_del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer);
 extern int timer_delete_sync(struct timer_list *timer);
 extern int timer_delete(struct timer_list *timer);
+extern int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer);
+extern int del_timer(struct timer_list *timer);
 extern int timer_shutdown_sync(struct timer_list *timer);
 extern int timer_shutdown(struct timer_list *timer);
 
-/**
- * del_timer_sync - Delete a pending timer and wait for a running callback
- * @timer:	The timer to be deleted
- *
- * See timer_delete_sync() for detailed explanation.
- *
- * Do not use in new code. Use timer_delete_sync() instead.
- */
-static inline int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
-{
-	return timer_delete_sync(timer);
-}
-
-/**
- * del_timer - Delete a pending timer
- * @timer:	The timer to be deleted
- *
- * See timer_delete() for detailed explanation.
- *
- * Do not use in new code. Use timer_delete() instead.
- */
-static inline int del_timer(struct timer_list *timer)
-{
-	return timer_delete(timer);
-}
-
 extern void init_timers(void);
 extern void run_local_timers(void);
 struct hrtimer;
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index 14c48a0144eaea6e41909b5720e76d5cd0746a8d..c1b52dab395180ddbef7bfec1e32384500af7d5e 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -1309,6 +1309,20 @@ int timer_delete(struct timer_list *timer)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(timer_delete);
 
+/**
+ * del_timer - Delete a pending timer
+ * @timer:	The timer to be deleted
+ *
+ * See timer_delete() for detailed explanation.
+ *
+ * Do not use in new code. Use timer_delete() instead.
+ */
+int del_timer(struct timer_list *timer)
+{
+	return __timer_delete(timer, false);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(del_timer);
+
 /**
  * timer_shutdown - Deactivate a timer and prevent rearming
  * @timer:	The timer to be deactivated
@@ -1569,6 +1583,20 @@ int timer_delete_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(timer_delete_sync);
 
+/**
+ * del_timer_sync - Delete a pending timer and wait for a running callback
+ * @timer:	The timer to be deleted
+ *
+ * See timer_delete_sync() for detailed explanation.
+ *
+ * Do not use in new code. Use timer_delete_sync() instead.
+ */
+int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
+{
+	return __timer_delete_sync(timer, false);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(del_timer_sync);
+
 /**
  * timer_shutdown_sync - Shutdown a timer and prevent rearming
  * @timer: The timer to be shutdown