diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index 744c68be2e15..1346ce916b84 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ out:
 	return page;
 }
 
-inline int get_max_meta_blks(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type)
+static inline int get_max_meta_blks(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type)
 {
 	switch (type) {
 	case META_NAT: