diff --git a/subsys/settings/src/settings_fcb.c b/subsys/settings/src/settings_fcb.c
index cb168fa7464..78a166d07a7 100644
--- a/subsys/settings/src/settings_fcb.c
+++ b/subsys/settings/src/settings_fcb.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ LOG_MODULE_DECLARE(settings, CONFIG_SETTINGS_LOG_LEVEL);
 
 int settings_backend_init(void);
 void settings_mount_fcb_backend(struct settings_fcb *cf);
-static void *settings_fcb_storage_get(struct settings_store *cs);
 
 static int settings_fcb_load(struct settings_store *cs,
 			     const struct settings_load_arg *arg);