diff --git a/include/linux/maple_tree.h b/include/linux/maple_tree.h
index 541675229568e3ad0e8769b8c99e3619bef76b92..295548cca8b3690f0734d88f0e1ddbac28417961 100644
--- a/include/linux/maple_tree.h
+++ b/include/linux/maple_tree.h
@@ -474,6 +474,12 @@ void *mas_next_range(struct ma_state *mas, unsigned long max);
 
 int mas_empty_area(struct ma_state *mas, unsigned long min, unsigned long max,
 		   unsigned long size);
+/*
+ * This finds an empty area from the highest address to the lowest.
+ * AKA "Topdown" version,
+ */
+int mas_empty_area_rev(struct ma_state *mas, unsigned long min,
+		       unsigned long max, unsigned long size);
 
 static inline void mas_init(struct ma_state *mas, struct maple_tree *tree,
 			    unsigned long addr)
@@ -497,12 +503,6 @@ static inline bool mas_is_paused(const struct ma_state *mas)
 	return mas->node == MAS_PAUSE;
 }
 
-/*
- * This finds an empty area from the highest address to the lowest.
- * AKA "Topdown" version,
- */
-int mas_empty_area_rev(struct ma_state *mas, unsigned long min,
-		       unsigned long max, unsigned long size);
 /**
  * mas_reset() - Reset a Maple Tree operation state.
  * @mas: Maple Tree operation state.