diff --git a/include/linux/tick.h b/include/linux/tick.h
index 6916dcb61857..edbfc9a5293e 100644
--- a/include/linux/tick.h
+++ b/include/linux/tick.h
@@ -67,7 +67,14 @@ extern void tick_broadcast_control(enum tick_broadcast_mode mode);
 static inline void tick_broadcast_control(enum tick_broadcast_mode mode) { }
 #endif /* BROADCAST */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 extern int tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state);
+#else
+static inline int tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
 
 static inline void tick_broadcast_enable(void)
 {