diff --git a/drivers/video/i740fb.c b/drivers/video/i740fb.c
index cfd0c52e8f737..6c48388189505 100644
--- a/drivers/video/i740fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/i740fb.c
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ static int  __init i740fb_setup(char *options)
 }
 #endif
 
-int __init i740fb_init(void)
+static int __init i740fb_init(void)
 {
 #ifndef MODULE
 	char *option = NULL;