diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.h
index 2322ddb085c0..34070874616d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.h
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ enum {
  * This function dumps an entry indexed by @idx from a queue specified by the
  * queue descriptor @q.
  **/
-static inline void
+static void
 lpfc_debug_dump_qe(struct lpfc_queue *q, uint32_t idx)
 {
 	char line_buf[LPFC_LBUF_SZ];