diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/barrier.h
index f9eddbca79d2..489469606902 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ do {									\
  * @size: number of elements in array
  */
 #define array_index_mask_nospec array_index_mask_nospec
-static inline unsigned long array_index_mask_nospec(unsigned long index,
-						    unsigned long size)
+static __always_inline unsigned long array_index_mask_nospec(unsigned long index,
+							     unsigned long size)
 {
 	unsigned long mask;