diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c b/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
index d8189d4061fc..d9ea192c4001 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ static int pcmcia_socket_dev_resume_noirq(struct device *dev)
 	return __pcmcia_pm_op(dev, socket_early_resume);
 }
 
-static int pcmcia_socket_dev_resume(struct device *dev)
+static int __used pcmcia_socket_dev_resume(struct device *dev)
 {
 	return __pcmcia_pm_op(dev, socket_late_resume);
 }