diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
index 7f88028a00c02c0e176af5ae7674ae606f5afd3a..b2a60e0bcfd21d28a60db750590732bf1115551d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ struct kunwind_consume_entry_data {
 	void *cookie;
 };
 
-static bool
+static __always_inline bool
 arch_kunwind_consume_entry(const struct kunwind_state *state, void *cookie)
 {
 	struct kunwind_consume_entry_data *data = cookie;