diff --git a/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.c b/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.c
index 61366df433e..24642344491 100644
--- a/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.c
+++ b/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 #include "providers/ldap/sdap_sudo_cache.h"
 #include "db/sysdb_sudo.h"
 
+static void sdap_sudo_handler(struct be_req *breq);
+
 struct bet_ops sdap_sudo_ops = {
     .handler = sdap_sudo_handler,
     .finalize = NULL
@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@ static void sdap_sudo_reply(struct tevent_req *req)
     sdap_handler_done(be_req, dp_error, ret, strerror(ret));
 }
 
-void sdap_sudo_handler(struct be_req *be_req)
+static void sdap_sudo_handler(struct be_req *be_req)
 {
     struct be_ctx *be_ctx = be_req_get_be_ctx(be_req);
     struct tevent_req *req = NULL;
diff --git a/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.h b/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.h
index 6b4d249a810..d2fa9bec41a 100644
--- a/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.h
+++ b/src/providers/ldap/sdap_sudo.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct sdap_sudo_ctx {
 };
 
 /* Common functions from ldap_sudo.c */
-void sdap_sudo_handler(struct be_req *breq);
+
 int sdap_sudo_init(struct be_ctx *be_ctx,
                    struct sdap_id_ctx *id_ctx,
                    struct bet_ops **ops,