diff --git a/lib/lz4/lz4hc_compress.c b/lib/lz4/lz4hc_compress.c
index 176f03b83e56..1b61d874e337 100644
--- a/lib/lz4/lz4hc_compress.c
+++ b/lib/lz4/lz4hc_compress.c
@@ -663,7 +663,6 @@ static void LZ4HC_setExternalDict(
 	/* match referencing will resume from there */
 	ctxPtr->nextToUpdate = ctxPtr->dictLimit;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(LZ4HC_setExternalDict);
 
 static int LZ4_compressHC_continue_generic(
 	LZ4_streamHC_t *LZ4_streamHCPtr,