diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 9ae5dd8bb01c..28a667eb7265 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ static void sdhci_finish_data(struct sdhci_host *);
 
 static void sdhci_enable_preset_value(struct sdhci_host *host, bool enable);
 
+static void sdhci_send_command(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd);
+
 void sdhci_dumpregs(struct sdhci_host *host)
 {
 	SDHCI_DUMP("============ SDHCI REGISTER DUMP ===========\n");
@@ -1353,7 +1355,7 @@ static void sdhci_finish_data(struct sdhci_host *host)
 	}
 }
 
-void sdhci_send_command(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd)
+static void sdhci_send_command(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd)
 {
 	int flags;
 	u32 mask;
@@ -1443,7 +1445,6 @@ void sdhci_send_command(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd)
 
 	sdhci_writew(host, SDHCI_MAKE_CMD(cmd->opcode, flags), SDHCI_COMMAND);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sdhci_send_command);
 
 static void sdhci_read_rsp_136(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h
index 380ca4739277..33fcaed8cc6a 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h
@@ -751,7 +751,6 @@ void sdhci_cleanup_host(struct sdhci_host *host);
 int __sdhci_add_host(struct sdhci_host *host);
 int sdhci_add_host(struct sdhci_host *host);
 void sdhci_remove_host(struct sdhci_host *host, int dead);
-void sdhci_send_command(struct sdhci_host *host, struct mmc_command *cmd);
 
 static inline void sdhci_read_caps(struct sdhci_host *host)
 {