diff --git a/include/linux/clk-provider.h b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
index c12731582920..f9f5e9eeb9dd 100644
--- a/include/linux/clk-provider.h
+++ b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
@@ -335,8 +335,8 @@ const char *__clk_get_name(struct clk *clk);
 struct clk_hw *__clk_get_hw(struct clk *clk);
 u8 __clk_get_num_parents(struct clk *clk);
 struct clk *__clk_get_parent(struct clk *clk);
-inline int __clk_get_enable_count(struct clk *clk);
-inline int __clk_get_prepare_count(struct clk *clk);
+int __clk_get_enable_count(struct clk *clk);
+int __clk_get_prepare_count(struct clk *clk);
 unsigned long __clk_get_rate(struct clk *clk);
 unsigned long __clk_get_flags(struct clk *clk);
 int __clk_is_enabled(struct clk *clk);