diff --git a/src/libs/compat/freebsd_network/fbsd_if_media.c b/src/libs/compat/freebsd_network/fbsd_if_media.c
index 24be63b013..2fcf113d95 100644
--- a/src/libs/compat/freebsd_network/fbsd_if_media.c
+++ b/src/libs/compat/freebsd_network/fbsd_if_media.c
@@ -64,9 +64,11 @@
  * 	Useful for debugging newly-ported  drivers.
  */
 
-#define IFMEDIA_DEBUG
+//#define IFMEDIA_DEBUG
 #ifdef IFMEDIA_DEBUG
 #   define TRACE(x...) dprintf(x)
+
+static	void ifmedia_printword(int);
 #else
 #   define TRACE(x...) ;
 #endif
@@ -74,8 +76,6 @@
 static struct ifmedia_entry *ifmedia_match(struct ifmedia *ifm,
 	int flags, int mask);
 
-static	void ifmedia_printword(int);
-
 /*
  * Initialize if_media struct for a specific interface instance.
  */