diff --git a/tftp_def.c b/tftp_def.c
index 96abdc5..16240f7 100644
--- a/tftp_def.c
+++ b/tftp_def.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ int print_eng(double value, char *string, int size, char *format)
 /*
  * This is a strncpy function that take care of string NULL termination
  */
-inline char *Strncpy(char *to, const char *from, size_t size)
+char *Strncpy(char *to, const char *from, size_t size)
 {
      strncpy(to, from, size);
      if (size>0) 
diff --git a/tftp_def.h b/tftp_def.h
index e4b338d..4418ee7 100644
--- a/tftp_def.h
+++ b/tftp_def.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ extern char *tftp_errmsg[9];
 
 int timeval_diff(struct timeval *res, struct timeval *t1, struct timeval *t0);
 int print_eng(double value, char *string, int size, char *format);
-inline char *Strncpy(char *to, const char *from, size_t size);
+char *Strncpy(char *to, const char *from, size_t size);
 int Gethostbyname(char *addr, struct hostent *host);
 
 char *sockaddr_print_addr(const struct sockaddr_storage *, char *, size_t);
diff --git a/tftpd.h b/tftpd.h
index 945065e..4bd3f17 100644
--- a/tftpd.h
+++ b/tftpd.h
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ int tftpd_list_find_multicast_server_and_add(struct thread_data **thread,
 /*
  * Defined in tftpd_list.c, operation on client structure list.
  */
-inline void tftpd_clientlist_ready(struct thread_data *thread);
+void tftpd_clientlist_ready(struct thread_data *thread);
 void tftpd_clientlist_remove(struct thread_data *thread,
                              struct client_info *client);
 void tftpd_clientlist_free(struct thread_data *thread);
diff --git a/tftpd_list.c b/tftpd_list.c
index f376159..159ffca 100644
--- a/tftpd_list.c
+++ b/tftpd_list.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ int tftpd_list_find_multicast_server_and_add(struct thread_data **thread,
      return 0;
 }
 
-inline void tftpd_clientlist_ready(struct thread_data *thread)
+void tftpd_clientlist_ready(struct thread_data *thread)
 {
      pthread_mutex_lock(&thread->client_mutex);
      thread->client_ready = 1;
-- 
2.1.4