diff --git a/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.c b/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.c
index 9bc57ad76..822ff7bca 100644
--- a/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.c
+++ b/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ static void proxy_parser_delete(struct proxy_parser *parser);
 static struct proxy_node *proxy_node_new(char *proxystr);
 static void proxy_node_delete(struct proxy_node *proxy);
 
+static void nsock_proxy_ev_handler(nsock_pool nspool, nsock_event nsevent, void *udata);
 static void forward_event(mspool *nsp, msevent *nse, void *udata);
 
 static void proxy_http_node_init(struct proxy_node *proxy, char *proxystr);
diff --git a/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.h b/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.h
index 09dfc9462..181389d2d 100644
--- a/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.h
+++ b/nsock/src/nsock_proxy.h
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ struct proxy_actions {
 
 
 /* ------------------- PROTOTYPES ------------------- */
-void nsock_proxy_ev_handler(nsock_pool nspool, nsock_event nsevent, void *udata);
 
 struct proxy_chain_context *proxy_chain_context_new(nsock_pool nspool);
 void proxy_chain_context_delete(struct proxy_chain_context *ctx);