diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
index 058b859de156b674c86b64f7d6882181fb4eecc0..d16f85b49ff4f50ff2fad9c97686e40dd7164205 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static inline void obd_conn2data(struct obd_ioctl_data *data,
 	data->ioc_cookie = conn->cookie;
 }
 
-int class_resolve_dev_name(__u32 len, const char *name)
+static int class_resolve_dev_name(__u32 len, const char *name)
 {
 	int rc;
 	int dev;