diff --git a/cpukit/ChangeLog b/cpukit/ChangeLog
index fd295eebb4..97e6d27f8e 100644
--- a/cpukit/ChangeLog
+++ b/cpukit/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-12-10	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
+
+	* posix/src/sigtimedwait.c: Make _POSIX_signals_Get_lowest static.
+
 2011-12-09	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
 
 	PR 1985/cpukit
diff --git a/cpukit/posix/src/sigtimedwait.c b/cpukit/posix/src/sigtimedwait.c
index 41ebf88677..d3470f649f 100644
--- a/cpukit/posix/src/sigtimedwait.c
+++ b/cpukit/posix/src/sigtimedwait.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <rtems/posix/time.h>
 #include <rtems/score/isr.h>
 
-int _POSIX_signals_Get_lowest(
+static int _POSIX_signals_Get_lowest(
   sigset_t   set
 )
 {