diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index c31d0bbdfb2c..c12193315a15 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -319,16 +319,6 @@ static void __bind(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int mask,
 	}
 }
 
-static void __unbind(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int mask,
-		     struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < tz->trips; i++)
-		if (mask & (1 << i))
-			thermal_zone_unbind_cooling_device(tz, i, cdev);
-}
-
 static void bind_cdev(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
 {
 	int i, ret;
@@ -1021,6 +1011,16 @@ thermal_of_cooling_device_register(struct device_node *np,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_of_cooling_device_register);
 
+static void __unbind(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int mask,
+		     struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < tz->trips; i++)
+		if (mask & (1 << i))
+			thermal_zone_unbind_cooling_device(tz, i, cdev);
+}
+
 /**
  * thermal_cooling_device_unregister - removes the registered thermal cooling device
  * @cdev:	the thermal cooling device to remove.