diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
index 2a09678..a476397 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
@@ -275,20 +275,3 @@
 	}
 }
 #endif
-
-int iwl_cmd_echo_test(struct iwl_priv *priv)
-{
-	int ret;
-	struct iwl_host_cmd cmd = {
-		.id = REPLY_ECHO,
-		.len = { 0 },
-		.flags = CMD_SYNC,
-	};
-
-	ret = iwl_dvm_send_cmd(priv, &cmd);
-	if (ret)
-		IWL_ERR(priv, "echo testing fail: 0X%x\n", ret);
-	else
-		IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "echo testing pass\n");
-	return ret;
-}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
index de7f6cd..3ec011b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
  *   L i b                 *
  ***************************/
 
-int iwl_cmd_echo_test(struct iwl_priv *priv);
 #ifdef CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUGFS
 int iwl_alloc_traffic_mem(struct iwl_priv *priv);
 void iwl_free_traffic_mem(struct iwl_priv *priv);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c
index 11ca48e..f4a9910 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c
@@ -2383,6 +2383,23 @@
 	return count;
 }
 
+static int iwl_cmd_echo_test(struct iwl_priv *priv)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct iwl_host_cmd cmd = {
+		.id = REPLY_ECHO,
+		.len = { 0 },
+		.flags = CMD_SYNC,
+	};
+
+	ret = iwl_dvm_send_cmd(priv, &cmd);
+	if (ret)
+		IWL_ERR(priv, "echo testing fail: 0X%x\n", ret);
+	else
+		IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "echo testing pass\n");
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static ssize_t iwl_dbgfs_echo_test_write(struct file *file,
 					const char __user *user_buf,
 					size_t count, loff_t *ppos)