diff --git a/include/linux/debug_locks.h b/include/linux/debug_locks.h
index 257ab3c92cb8..e7e45f0cc7da 100644
--- a/include/linux/debug_locks.h
+++ b/include/linux/debug_locks.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ extern int debug_locks __read_mostly;
 extern int debug_locks_silent __read_mostly;
 
 
-static inline int __debug_locks_off(void)
+static __always_inline int __debug_locks_off(void)
 {
 	return xchg(&debug_locks, 0);
 }
diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
index 38cce34d03dc..29a8de4c50b9 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ void lockdep_init_task(struct task_struct *task)
 	task->lockdep_recursion = 0;
 }
 
-static inline void lockdep_recursion_finish(void)
+static __always_inline void lockdep_recursion_finish(void)
 {
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(--current->lockdep_recursion))
 		current->lockdep_recursion = 0;
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int count_matching_names(struct lock_class *new_class)
 }
 
 /* used from NMI context -- must be lockless */
-static inline struct lock_class *
+static __always_inline struct lock_class *
 look_up_lock_class(const struct lockdep_map *lock, unsigned int subclass)
 {
 	struct lockdep_subclass_key *key;