diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
index 036f78f7a1ef92cfc34a281665cf53c588a4a64e..c942924a064519433f373c1bf8d79b07e29f892b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static void dump_completed_IO(struct inode * inode)
  * to written.
  * The function return the number of pending IOs on success.
  */
-extern int ext4_flush_completed_IO(struct inode *inode)
+int ext4_flush_completed_IO(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	ext4_io_end_t *io;
 	struct ext4_inode_info *ei = EXT4_I(inode);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index 04219988e75f93eaaaa12e13b6b9241e7c5d207c..e007fecdaedc6f32dbd7d6be0f0a7a8c56005f18 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ unsigned long ext4_count_dirs(struct super_block * sb)
  * inode allocation from the current group, so we take alloc_sem lock, to
  * block ext4_claim_inode until we are finished.
  */
-extern int ext4_init_inode_table(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
+int ext4_init_inode_table(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
 				 int barrier)
 {
 	struct ext4_group_info *grp = ext4_get_group_info(sb, group);