diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloaterdirectory.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloaterdirectory.cpp
index 92daa4e2b..64f721dd3 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloaterdirectory.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloaterdirectory.cpp
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ private:
 	std::string mMarketplaceURL;
 };
 
-static void* createWebPanel(void* data)
+namespace {
+
+void* createWebPanel(void* data)
 {
 	struct LLPanelDirWeb : public LLPanelDirFind
 	{
@@ -175,6 +177,8 @@ static void* createWebPanel(void* data)
 	return new LLPanelDirWeb(static_cast<LLFloaterDirectory*>(data));
 }
 
+} // namespace
+
 LLFloaterDirectory* LLFloaterDirectory::sInstance = NULL;
 //static
 S32 LLFloaterDirectory::sOldSearchCount = 0; // debug