diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
index 566ff4df02fd..fb2aa5066f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ const struct acpi_exception_info *acpi_ut_validate_exception(acpi_status
 
 u8 acpi_ut_is_pci_root_bridge(char *id);
 
-#if (defined ACPI_ASL_COMPILER || defined ACPI_EXEC_APP)
+#if (defined ACPI_ASL_COMPILER || defined ACPI_EXEC_APP || defined ACPI_NAMES_APP)
 u8 acpi_ut_is_aml_table(struct acpi_table_header *table);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utmisc.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utmisc.c
index 98087ea1cdb3..517a5ec47742 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utmisc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utmisc.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ u8 acpi_ut_is_pci_root_bridge(char *id)
 	return (FALSE);
 }
 
-#if (defined ACPI_ASL_COMPILER || defined ACPI_EXEC_APP)
+#if (defined ACPI_ASL_COMPILER || defined ACPI_EXEC_APP || defined ACPI_NAMES_APP)
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ut_is_aml_table