diff --git a/src/openocd.c b/src/openocd.c
index 81c2dcdb3..623bd0c16 100644
--- a/src/openocd.c
+++ b/src/openocd.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int openocd_register_commands(struct command_context *cmd_ctx)
 struct command_context *global_cmd_ctx;
 
 /* NB! this fn can be invoked outside this file for non PC hosted builds */
-struct command_context *setup_command_handler(Jim_Interp *interp)
+static struct command_context *setup_command_handler(Jim_Interp *interp)
 {
 	log_init();
 	LOG_DEBUG("log_init: complete");