diff --git a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-mcasp.c b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-mcasp.c
index e4c0fb4b9784e55c436aa193f2a619172b0ce12a..ce1607b3c6df39ab5a15f15c835ea360d4ad3a56 100644
--- a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-mcasp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-mcasp.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static inline u32 mcasp_get_reg(void __iomem *reg)
 	return (unsigned int)__raw_readl(reg);
 }
 
-static inline void mcasp_set_ctl_reg(void __iomem *regs, u32 val)
+static void mcasp_set_ctl_reg(void __iomem *regs, u32 val)
 {
 	int i = 0;