diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
index 15d02da08d8f4..9cffe48be1564 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
@@ -4382,7 +4382,7 @@ int be_cmd_get_func_config(struct be_adapter *adapter, struct be_resources *res)
 }
 
 /* This routine returns a list of all the NIC PF_nums in the adapter */
-u16 be_get_nic_pf_num_list(u8 *buf, u32 desc_count, u16 *nic_pf_nums)
+static u16 be_get_nic_pf_num_list(u8 *buf, u32 desc_count, u16 *nic_pf_nums)
 {
 	struct be_res_desc_hdr *hdr = (struct be_res_desc_hdr *)buf;
 	struct be_pcie_res_desc *pcie = NULL;
@@ -4534,7 +4534,7 @@ static int be_cmd_set_profile_config(struct be_adapter *adapter, void *desc,
 }
 
 /* Mark all fields invalid */
-void be_reset_nic_desc(struct be_nic_res_desc *nic)
+static void be_reset_nic_desc(struct be_nic_res_desc *nic)
 {
 	memset(nic, 0, sizeof(*nic));
 	nic->unicast_mac_count = 0xFFFF;
@@ -4907,8 +4907,9 @@ int be_cmd_get_active_profile(struct be_adapter *adapter, u16 *profile_id)
 	return status;
 }
 
-int __be_cmd_set_logical_link_config(struct be_adapter *adapter,
-				     int link_state, int version, u8 domain)
+static int
+__be_cmd_set_logical_link_config(struct be_adapter *adapter,
+				 int link_state, int version, u8 domain)
 {
 	struct be_mcc_wrb *wrb;
 	struct be_cmd_req_set_ll_link *req;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 34f63eff6e8a6..9a94840c57574 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -4365,7 +4365,7 @@ static void be_setup_init(struct be_adapter *adapter)
  * for distribution between the VFs. This self-imposed limit will determine the
  * no: of VFs for which RSS can be enabled.
  */
-void be_calculate_pf_pool_rss_tables(struct be_adapter *adapter)
+static void be_calculate_pf_pool_rss_tables(struct be_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct be_port_resources port_res = {0};
 	u8 rss_tables_on_port;