diff --git a/target-cris/translate.c b/target-cris/translate.c
index 09d0d2b853..ee9ae22350 100644
--- a/target-cris/translate.c
+++ b/target-cris/translate.c
@@ -3161,7 +3161,7 @@ static void check_breakpoint(CPUCRISState *env, DisasContext *dc)
  */
 
 /* generate intermediate code for basic block 'tb'.  */
-static void
+static inline void
 gen_intermediate_code_internal(CPUCRISState *env, TranslationBlock *tb,
                                int search_pc)
 {