diff --git a/core_info.c b/core_info.c
index e3e2ff2a09..37f89996be 100644
--- a/core_info.c
+++ b/core_info.c
@@ -429,7 +429,11 @@ error:
    return false;
 }
 
-bool core_info_list_get_info(core_info_list_t *core_info_list,
+/* Shallow-copies internal state. 
+ *
+ * Data in *info is invalidated when the
+ * core_info_list is freed. */
+static bool core_info_list_get_info(core_info_list_t *core_info_list,
       core_info_t *out_info, const char *path)
 {
    size_t i;
diff --git a/core_info.h b/core_info.h
index 7052855fbf..e6abaa3b0b 100644
--- a/core_info.h
+++ b/core_info.h
@@ -100,11 +100,6 @@ typedef struct core_info_ctx_find
 void core_info_list_get_supported_cores(core_info_list_t *list,
       const char *path, const core_info_t **infos, size_t *num_infos);
 
-/* Shallow-copies internal state. Data in *info is invalidated when the
- * core_info_list is freed. */
-bool core_info_list_get_info(core_info_list_t *list,
-      core_info_t *info, const char *path);
-
 bool core_info_list_get_display_name(core_info_list_t *list,
       const char *path, char *s, size_t len);