diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index 5056af9e0581..c7e717ab0900 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -4596,8 +4596,8 @@ static inline bool f2fs_need_verity(const struct inode *inode, pgoff_t idx)
 extern int f2fs_build_fault_attr(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned long rate,
 							unsigned long type);
 #else
-static int f2fs_build_fault_attr(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned long rate,
-							unsigned long type)
+static inline int f2fs_build_fault_attr(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
+					unsigned long rate, unsigned long type)
 {
 	return 0;
 }