diff --git a/src/exec-tool-button.c b/src/exec-tool-button.c
index 1bf5bc0..4e02ff1 100644
--- a/src/exec-tool-button.c
+++ b/src/exec-tool-button.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ menu_append_item (GtkMenu *menu, gchar *title, gchar *command, gchar *icon_name)
 	g_signal_connect_swapped (mi, "activate", G_CALLBACK (execute_command), command);
 }
 
-static inline GtkWidget *
+static GtkWidget *
 construct_menu (void)
 {
 	GtkWidget *menu = gtk_menu_new ();
diff --git a/src/settings-tool-button.c b/src/settings-tool-button.c
index d625458..274029a 100644
--- a/src/settings-tool-button.c
+++ b/src/settings-tool-button.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ menu_append_item (GtkMenu *menu, gchar *title, gchar *setting_name, XtmSettings
 	g_free (notify_name);
 }
 
-static inline GtkWidget *
+static GtkWidget *
 construct_menu (void)
 {
 	XtmSettings *settings = xtm_settings_get_default ();