diff --git a/menu/menu_setting.c b/menu/menu_setting.c
index 8bf1fd24e8..d94abf216d 100644
--- a/menu/menu_setting.c
+++ b/menu/menu_setting.c
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ rarch_setting_t setting_action_setting(const char* name,
  *
  * Returns: setting of type ST_GROUP.
  **/
-rarch_setting_t setting_group_setting(enum setting_type type, const char* name,
+static rarch_setting_t setting_group_setting(enum setting_type type, const char* name,
       const char *parent_group)
 {
    rarch_setting_t result   = {ST_NONE};
diff --git a/menu/menu_setting.h b/menu/menu_setting.h
index 05b25b99b9..16a5911a3b 100644
--- a/menu/menu_setting.h
+++ b/menu/menu_setting.h
@@ -114,9 +114,6 @@ typedef int  (*action_ok_handler_t            )(void *data, bool wraparound);
 typedef int  (*action_select_handler_t        )(void *data, bool wraparound);
 typedef void (*get_string_representation_t    )(void *data, char *s, size_t len);
 
-rarch_setting_t setting_group_setting(enum setting_type type, const char* name,
-      const char *parent_group);
-
 /**
  * setting_action_setting:
  * @name               : Name of setting.