diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
index 91e25269bb2774c2702ba638e2891df63e0099e2..27ab7b59dbf439680d683f5b4473e1653caa1dae 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
@@ -486,8 +486,8 @@ static int __symbol__inc_addr_samples(struct symbol *sym, struct map *map,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int symbol__inc_addr_samples(struct symbol *sym, struct map *map,
-			     int evidx, u64 addr)
+static int symbol__inc_addr_samples(struct symbol *sym, struct map *map,
+				    int evidx, u64 addr)
 {
 	struct annotation *notes;
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
index 43727a9b93cd0d678f6161b4f9c45f968085184e..b2aef59d6bb29741dff0dbee40fa0c1d04f1cf65 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
@@ -132,9 +132,6 @@ static inline struct annotation *symbol__annotation(struct symbol *sym)
 	return &a->annotation;
 }
 
-int symbol__inc_addr_samples(struct symbol *sym, struct map *map,
-			     int evidx, u64 addr);
-
 int addr_map_symbol__inc_samples(struct addr_map_symbol *ams, int evidx);
 
 int hist_entry__inc_addr_samples(struct hist_entry *he, int evidx, u64 addr);