diff --git a/src/if_ruby.c b/src/if_ruby.c
index bc15b4a..4ae2d90 100644
--- a/src/if_ruby.c
+++ b/src/if_ruby.c
@@ -335,12 +335,12 @@
 static void* (*ruby_process_options)(int, char**);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef RUBY19_OR_LATER
-static SIGNED_VALUE rb_num2long_stub(VALUE x)
+#if defined(RUBY19_OR_LATER) && !defined(PROTO)
+SIGNED_VALUE rb_num2long_stub(VALUE x)
 {
     return dll_rb_num2long(x);
 }
-static VALUE rb_int2big_stub(SIGNED_VALUE x)
+VALUE rb_int2big_stub(SIGNED_VALUE x)
 {
     return dll_rb_int2big(x);
 }
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index e59d8e3..23d9c07 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -726,6 +726,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    729,
+/**/
     728,
 /**/
     727,