diff --git a/src/edit.c b/src/edit.c
index c8320a6..17bbc6f 100644
--- a/src/edit.c
+++ b/src/edit.c
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@
 #ifdef FEAT_DIGRAPHS
 static int  ins_digraph __ARGS((void));
 #endif
-static int  ins_copychar __ARGS((linenr_T lnum));
 static int  ins_ctrl_ey __ARGS((int tc));
 #ifdef FEAT_SMARTINDENT
 static void ins_try_si __ARGS((int c));
@@ -9899,7 +9898,7 @@
  * Handle CTRL-E and CTRL-Y in Insert mode: copy char from other line.
  * Returns the char to be inserted, or NUL if none found.
  */
-    static int
+    int
 ins_copychar(lnum)
     linenr_T	lnum;
 {