diff --git a/include/linux/spinlock.h b/include/linux/spinlock.h
index f0ca7a7a1757..faf1482028df 100644
--- a/include/linux/spinlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/spinlock.h
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@
  */
 #include <linux/spinlock_types.h>
 
-extern int __lockfunc generic__raw_read_trylock(raw_rwlock_t *lock);
-
 /*
  * Pull the __raw*() functions/declarations (UP-nondebug doesnt need them):
  */