diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/common.c b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
index ea7b515e3bc2..f09288431f28 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static void __prepare_exit_to_usermode(struct pt_regs *regs)
 #endif
 }
 
-__visible noinstr void prepare_exit_to_usermode(struct pt_regs *regs)
+static noinstr void prepare_exit_to_usermode(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	instrumentation_begin();
 	__prepare_exit_to_usermode(regs);