diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c
index b618487cdc85..615c3d2b6348 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1001,6 +1001,11 @@ int __kprobes setjmp_pre_handler(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+/* ia64 does not need this */
+void __kprobes jprobe_return(void)
+{
+}
+
 int __kprobes longjmp_break_handler(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk();
diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/kprobes.h b/include/asm-ia64/kprobes.h
index a93ce9ef07ff..49684b65c187 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/kprobes.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/kprobes.h
@@ -122,10 +122,6 @@ extern int kprobes_fault_handler(struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr);
 extern int kprobe_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
 				    unsigned long val, void *data);
 
-/* ia64 does not need this */
-static inline void jprobe_return(void)
-{
-}
 extern void invalidate_stacked_regs(void);
 extern void flush_register_stack(void);
 extern void arch_remove_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);