diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
index 4b4db18ba92c..3f77f42a3b58 100644
--- a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static struct list_head vsock_bind_table[VSOCK_HASH_SIZE + 1];
 static struct list_head vsock_connected_table[VSOCK_HASH_SIZE];
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(vsock_table_lock);
 
-static __init void vsock_init_tables(void)
+static void vsock_init_tables(void)
 {
 	int i;