diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
index 9cac6c034abd..e6a007260cec 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
@@ -494,7 +494,6 @@ int __inet_hash_connect(struct inet_timewait_death_row *death_row,
 		return ret;
 	}
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__inet_hash_connect);
 
 /*
  * Bind a port for a connect operation and hash it.