diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 89527a487ed7..51cc1bd6a116 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -1436,7 +1436,8 @@ int nfs_wb_page_cancel(struct inode *inode, struct page *page)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int nfs_wb_page_priority(struct inode *inode, struct page *page, int how)
+static int nfs_wb_page_priority(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
+				int how)
 {
 	loff_t range_start = page_offset(page);
 	loff_t range_end = range_start + (loff_t)(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index e82a6ebc725d..2d15d4aac094 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -422,7 +422,6 @@ extern long nfs_sync_mapping_wait(struct address_space *, struct writeback_contr
 extern int nfs_wb_all(struct inode *inode);
 extern int nfs_wb_nocommit(struct inode *inode);
 extern int nfs_wb_page(struct inode *inode, struct page* page);
-extern int nfs_wb_page_priority(struct inode *inode, struct page* page, int how);
 extern int nfs_wb_page_cancel(struct inode *inode, struct page* page);
 #if defined(CONFIG_NFS_V3) || defined(CONFIG_NFS_V4)
 extern int  nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *, int);