diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
index 740956f6fdf..3d73a60b255 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ pub fn const_alloc_to_gcc<'gcc, 'tcx>(
     cx.const_struct(&llvals, true)
 }
 
-pub fn codegen_static_initializer<'gcc, 'tcx>(
+fn codegen_static_initializer<'gcc, 'tcx>(
     cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Result<(RValue<'gcc>, ConstAllocation<'tcx>), ErrorHandled> {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/consts.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/consts.rs
index 8acb3de8867..0a56e056bb8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/consts.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/consts.rs
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ fn append_chunks_of_init_and_uninit_bytes<'ll, 'a, 'b>(
     cx.const_struct(&llvals, true)
 }
 
-pub fn codegen_static_initializer<'ll, 'tcx>(
+fn codegen_static_initializer<'ll, 'tcx>(
     cx: &CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Result<(&'ll Value, ConstAllocation<'tcx>), ErrorHandled> {