diff --git a/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.c b/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.c
index f2fbf8844..67b63e0e1 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.c
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ vgaHWRestoreFonts(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp, vgaRegPtr restore)
 #endif                          /* SAVE_TEXT || SAVE_FONT1 || SAVE_FONT2 */
 }
 
-void
+static void
 vgaHWRestoreMode(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp, vgaRegPtr restore)
 {
     vgaHWPtr hwp = VGAHWPTR(scrninfp);
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.h b/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.h
index 445891355..140bf1d94 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/vgahw/vgaHW.h
@@ -185,7 +185,6 @@ extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWBlankScreen(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, Bool on);
 extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWSeqReset(vgaHWPtr hwp, Bool start);
 extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWRestoreFonts(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp,
                                         vgaRegPtr restore);
-extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWRestoreMode(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp, vgaRegPtr restore);
 extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWRestoreColormap(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp,
                                            vgaRegPtr restore);
 extern _X_EXPORT void vgaHWRestore(ScrnInfoPtr scrninfp, vgaRegPtr restore,