diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c b/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
index 074bd3743b5fcb6ccdd0bca8d67063611047c701..3626dd8cc8a133c60501ec09a71bbcff382d55b8 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
@@ -2055,7 +2055,7 @@ nvmet_fc_fcp_nvme_cmd_done(struct nvmet_req *nvme_req)
 /*
  * Actual processing routine for received FC-NVME LS Requests from the LLD
  */
-void
+static void
 nvmet_fc_handle_fcp_rqst(struct nvmet_fc_tgtport *tgtport,
 			struct nvmet_fc_fcp_iod *fod)
 {