diff --git a/include/linux/wait.h b/include/linux/wait.h
index 5d631c17eaee..67d4e89b62d6 100644
--- a/include/linux/wait.h
+++ b/include/linux/wait.h
@@ -132,8 +132,6 @@ static inline void __remove_wait_queue(wait_queue_head_t *head,
 	list_del(&old->task_list);
 }
 
-void __wake_up_common(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode,
-			int nr_exclusive, int sync, void *key);
 void __wake_up(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, int nr, void *key);
 void __wake_up_locked_key(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, void *key);
 void __wake_up_sync_key(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, int nr,
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 36d213bca473..92b4b56ad093 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -5345,7 +5345,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_wake_function);
  * started to run but is not in state TASK_RUNNING. try_to_wake_up() returns
  * zero in this (rare) case, and we handle it by continuing to scan the queue.
  */
-void __wake_up_common(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode,
+static void __wake_up_common(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode,
 			int nr_exclusive, int sync, void *key)
 {
 	wait_queue_t *curr, *next;
diff --git a/kernel/wait.c b/kernel/wait.c
index 42a2dbc181c8..ea7c3b4275cf 100644
--- a/kernel/wait.c
+++ b/kernel/wait.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void abort_exclusive_wait(wait_queue_head_t *q, wait_queue_t *wait,
 	if (!list_empty(&wait->task_list))
 		list_del_init(&wait->task_list);
 	else if (waitqueue_active(q))
-		__wake_up_common(q, mode, 1, 0, key);
+		__wake_up_locked_key(q, mode, key);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->lock, flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(abort_exclusive_wait);