diff --git a/xkb/xkbInit.c b/xkb/xkbInit.c
index 186e0f453..e1aefd144 100644
--- a/xkb/xkbInit.c
+++ b/xkb/xkbInit.c
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ InitKeyboardDeviceStructInternal(DeviceIntPtr dev, XkbRMLVOSet * rmlvo,
     return FALSE;
 }
 
-_X_EXPORT Bool
+Bool
 InitKeyboardDeviceStruct(DeviceIntPtr dev, XkbRMLVOSet * rmlvo,
                          BellProcPtr bell_func, KbdCtrlProcPtr ctrl_func)
 {
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ InitKeyboardDeviceStruct(DeviceIntPtr dev, XkbRMLVOSet * rmlvo,
                                             NULL, 0, bell_func, ctrl_func);
 }
 
-_X_EXPORT Bool
+Bool
 InitKeyboardDeviceStructFromString(DeviceIntPtr dev,
                                    const char *keymap, int keymap_length,
                                    BellProcPtr bell_func, KbdCtrlProcPtr ctrl_func)