diff --git a/fs/jbd/journal.c b/fs/jbd/journal.c
index 5d14243499d4..3943a8905eb2 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/journal.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/journal.c
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ static const char *journal_dev_name(journal_t *journal, char *buffer)
  * Aborts hard --- we mark the abort as occurred, but do _nothing_ else,
  * and don't attempt to make any other journal updates.
  */
-void __journal_abort_hard(journal_t *journal)
+static void __journal_abort_hard(journal_t *journal)
 {
 	transaction_t *transaction;
 	char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
diff --git a/include/linux/jbd.h b/include/linux/jbd.h
index d9ecd13393b0..59b94c3e6c24 100644
--- a/include/linux/jbd.h
+++ b/include/linux/jbd.h
@@ -924,7 +924,6 @@ extern int	   journal_recover    (journal_t *journal);
 extern int	   journal_wipe       (journal_t *, int);
 extern int	   journal_skip_recovery	(journal_t *);
 extern void	   journal_update_superblock	(journal_t *, int);
-extern void	   __journal_abort_hard	(journal_t *);
 extern void	   journal_abort      (journal_t *, int);
 extern int	   journal_errno      (journal_t *);
 extern void	   journal_ack_err    (journal_t *);