diff --git a/src/walk.c b/src/walk.c
index 4a8c6e8c..4399c211 100644
--- a/src/walk.c
+++ b/src/walk.c
@@ -3,17 +3,6 @@
 
 #include "internals.h"
 
-typedef struct walk_ctx {
-  void *userctx;
-  walk_options_t options;
-  int deep;
-  walk_func *visitor;
-  MDBX_txn *txn;
-  MDBX_cursor *cursor;
-} walk_ctx_t;
-
-__cold static int walk_tbl(walk_ctx_t *ctx, walk_tbl_t *tbl);
-
 static page_type_t walk_page_type(const page_t *mp) {
   if (mp)
     switch (mp->flags & ~P_SPILLED) {
@@ -251,7 +240,7 @@ __cold static int walk_pgno(walk_ctx_t *ctx, walk_tbl_t *tbl, const pgno_t pgno,
   return MDBX_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-__cold static int walk_tbl(walk_ctx_t *ctx, walk_tbl_t *tbl) {
+__cold int walk_tbl(walk_ctx_t *ctx, walk_tbl_t *tbl) {
   tree_t *const db = tbl->internal;
   if (unlikely(db->root == P_INVALID))
     return MDBX_SUCCESS; /* empty db */
diff --git a/src/walk.h b/src/walk.h
index c87b8479..0feee06d 100644
--- a/src/walk.h
+++ b/src/walk.h
@@ -18,3 +18,14 @@ typedef int walk_func(const size_t pgno, const unsigned number, void *const ctx,
 typedef enum walk_options { dont_check_keys_ordering = 1 } walk_options_t;
 
 MDBX_INTERNAL int walk_pages(MDBX_txn *txn, walk_func *visitor, void *user, walk_options_t options);
+
+typedef struct walk_ctx {
+  void *userctx;
+  walk_options_t options;
+  int deep;
+  walk_func *visitor;
+  MDBX_txn *txn;
+  MDBX_cursor *cursor;
+} walk_ctx_t;
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL int walk_tbl(walk_ctx_t *ctx, walk_tbl_t *tbl);