diff --git a/tools/io_uring/io_uring-bench.c b/tools/io_uring/io_uring-bench.c
index 0f257139b003..7703f0118385 100644
--- a/tools/io_uring/io_uring-bench.c
+++ b/tools/io_uring/io_uring-bench.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int io_uring_register_files(struct submitter *s)
 					s->nr_files);
 }
 
-static int gettid(void)
+static int lk_gettid(void)
 {
 	return syscall(__NR_gettid);
 }
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static void *submitter_fn(void *data)
 	struct io_sq_ring *ring = &s->sq_ring;
 	int ret, prepped;
 
-	printf("submitter=%d\n", gettid());
+	printf("submitter=%d\n", lk_gettid());
 
 	srand48_r(pthread_self(), &s->rand);