diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/current.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/current.h
index 08010dbf5e09..df275d554788 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/current.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/current.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 struct task_struct;
 
-static inline struct task_struct *get_current(void)
+static __always_inline struct task_struct *get_current(void)
 {
 	return current_thread_info()->task;
 }
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 326db1c1d5d8..e0dffcc43b9e 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 }
 
 /* how to get the thread information struct from C */
-static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
+static __always_inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 {
 	struct thread_info *ti;
 	 __asm__("extui %0, a1, 0, "__stringify(CURRENT_SHIFT)"\n\t"