diff --git a/target-s390x/misc_helper.c b/target-s390x/misc_helper.c
index 120807f20b..fa105fa058 100644
--- a/target-s390x/misc_helper.c
+++ b/target-s390x/misc_helper.c
@@ -268,7 +268,8 @@ void HELPER(spx)(CPUS390XState *env, uint64_t a1)
     tlb_flush_page(cs, TARGET_PAGE_SIZE);
 }
 
-static inline uint64_t clock_value(CPUS390XState *env)
+/* Store Clock */
+uint64_t HELPER(stck)(CPUS390XState *env)
 {
     uint64_t time;
 
@@ -278,12 +279,6 @@ static inline uint64_t clock_value(CPUS390XState *env)
     return time;
 }
 
-/* Store Clock */
-uint64_t HELPER(stck)(CPUS390XState *env)
-{
-    return clock_value(env);
-}
-
 /* Set Clock Comparator */
 void HELPER(sckc)(CPUS390XState *env, uint64_t time)
 {