diff --git a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.c b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.c
index cda057569163..9acf1eafa024 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct kpc_dma_device *kpc_dma_lookup_device(int minor)
 	return c;
 }
 
-void  kpc_dma_add_device(struct kpc_dma_device *ldev)
+static void kpc_dma_add_device(struct kpc_dma_device *ldev)
 {
 	mutex_lock(&kpc_dma_mtx);
 	list_add(&ldev->list, &kpc_dma_list);