diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
index c17f5d206e06..1f2dde1e862c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@ struct wilc_spi {
 static struct wilc_spi g_spi;
 static const struct wilc_hif_func wilc_hif_spi;
 
-static int wilc_spi_read(struct wilc *wilc, u32, u8 *, u32);
-static int wilc_spi_write(struct wilc *wilc, u32, u8 *, u32);
-
 /********************************************
  *
  *      Crc7