diff --git a/mt76x2_init.c b/mt76x2_init.c
index 3cfd350e..af92c93c 100644
--- a/mt76x2_init.c
+++ b/mt76x2_init.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ mt76x2_init_beacon_offsets(struct mt76x2_dev *dev)
 		mt76_wr(dev, MT_BCN_OFFSET(i), regs[i]);
 }
 
-int mt76x2_mac_reset(struct mt76x2_dev *dev, bool hard)
+static int mt76x2_mac_reset(struct mt76x2_dev *dev, bool hard)
 {
 	static const u8 null_addr[ETH_ALEN] = {};
 	const u8 *macaddr = dev->mt76.macaddr;
diff --git a/mt76x2_mac.h b/mt76x2_mac.h
index a993c383..28e6b529 100644
--- a/mt76x2_mac.h
+++ b/mt76x2_mac.h
@@ -157,7 +157,6 @@ mt76x2_skb_tx_info(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	return (void *) info->status.status_driver_data;
 }
 
-int mt76x2_mac_reset(struct mt76x2_dev *dev, bool hard);
 int mt76x2_mac_start(struct mt76x2_dev *dev);
 void mt76x2_mac_stop(struct mt76x2_dev *dev, bool force);
 void mt76x2_mac_resume(struct mt76x2_dev *dev);