diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
index 49f1940772ed67b6b7589fc7704721d217726cc6..e750702bcdce7d8208dccce09c7da1ec24f8699f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ int ice_vsi_clear(struct ice_vsi *vsi)
  * @irq: interrupt number
  * @data: pointer to a q_vector
  */
-irqreturn_t ice_msix_clean_rings(int __always_unused irq, void *data)
+static irqreturn_t ice_msix_clean_rings(int __always_unused irq, void *data)
 {
 	struct ice_q_vector *q_vector = (struct ice_q_vector *)data;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.h
index 677db40338f5b34d39f793d42fcd6279e8f48049..3831b4f0960af139b745427b30f6c0c90c3ecaab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.h
@@ -73,5 +73,4 @@ int ice_vsi_cfg_tc(struct ice_vsi *vsi, u8 ena_tc);
 
 int ice_vsi_manage_rss_lut(struct ice_vsi *vsi, bool ena);
 
-irqreturn_t ice_msix_clean_rings(int __always_unused irq, void *data);
 #endif /* !_ICE_LIB_H_ */