diff --git a/src/addrwatch_mysql.c b/src/addrwatch_mysql.c

index 389153f..b4ed760 100644

--- a/src/addrwatch_mysql.c

+++ b/src/addrwatch_mysql.c

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ void db_disconnect(struct ctx_s *data)

	data->dbh = NULL;

 }

-inline void db_reconnect(struct ctx_s *data) {

+static inline void db_reconnect(struct ctx_s *data) {

	while (1) {

		if (data->dbh)

			db_disconnect(data);