diff --git a/target/arm/translate.c b/target/arm/translate.c
index b8a8972bac..fc5eafaeeb 100644
--- a/target/arm/translate.c
+++ b/target/arm/translate.c
@@ -1086,6 +1086,13 @@ static void gen_exception_internal_insn(DisasContext *s, uint32_t pc, int excp)
     s->base.is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN;
 }
 
+static void gen_exception(int excp, uint32_t syndrome, uint32_t target_el)
+{
+    gen_helper_exception_with_syndrome_el(cpu_env, tcg_constant_i32(excp),
+                                          tcg_constant_i32(syndrome),
+                                          tcg_constant_i32(target_el));
+}
+
 static void gen_exception_insn_el_v(DisasContext *s, uint64_t pc, int excp,
                                     uint32_t syn, TCGv_i32 tcg_el)
 {
diff --git a/target/arm/translate.h b/target/arm/translate.h
index 8685f55e80..850bcdc155 100644
--- a/target/arm/translate.h
+++ b/target/arm/translate.h
@@ -328,14 +328,6 @@ static inline void gen_ss_advance(DisasContext *s)
     }
 }
 
-static inline void gen_exception(int excp, uint32_t syndrome,
-                                 uint32_t target_el)
-{
-    gen_helper_exception_with_syndrome_el(cpu_env, tcg_constant_i32(excp),
-                                          tcg_constant_i32(syndrome),
-                                          tcg_constant_i32(target_el));
-}
-
 /* Generate an architectural singlestep exception */
 static inline void gen_swstep_exception(DisasContext *s, int isv, int ex)
 {