diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.h b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.h
index 170a434..27adbb2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.h
@@ -1337,9 +1337,6 @@
 /************************** SCB and SCB queue management **********************/
 void		ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(struct ahd_softc *ahd,
 					 struct scb *scb);
-int		ahd_match_scb(struct ahd_softc *ahd, struct scb *scb,
-			      int target, char channel, int lun,
-			      u_int tag, role_t role);
 
 /****************************** Initialization ********************************/
 struct ahd_softc	*ahd_alloc(void *platform_arg, char *name);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
index 07a86a3..9ddc6e4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
@@ -262,6 +262,9 @@
 						     u_int mincmds);
 static int		ahd_verify_vpd_cksum(struct vpd_config *vpd);
 static int		ahd_wait_seeprom(struct ahd_softc *ahd);
+static int		ahd_match_scb(struct ahd_softc *ahd, struct scb *scb,
+				      int target, char channel, int lun,
+				      u_int tag, role_t role);
 
 /******************************** Private Inlines *****************************/
 
@@ -7256,7 +7259,7 @@
 }
 
 /************************** SCB and SCB queue management **********************/
-int
+static int
 ahd_match_scb(struct ahd_softc *ahd, struct scb *scb, int target,
 	      char channel, int lun, u_int tag, role_t role)
 {