diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h
index 478c490f3654..1733ab49ac5e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ static inline int mp_find_ioapic(u32 gsi) { return 0; }
 static inline u32 mp_pin_to_gsi(int ioapic, int pin) { return UINT_MAX; }
 static inline int mp_map_gsi_to_irq(u32 gsi, unsigned int flags) { return gsi; }
 static inline void mp_unmap_irq(int irq) { }
+static inline bool mp_should_keep_irq(struct device *dev) { return 1; }
 
 static inline int save_ioapic_entries(void)
 {