diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/beauty.h b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/beauty.h
index 5a61043c2ff7..d6dfe68a7612 100644
--- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/beauty.h
+++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/beauty.h
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ size_t syscall_arg__scnprintf_x86_arch_prctl_code(char *bf, size_t size, struct
 size_t syscall_arg__scnprintf_prctl_option(char *bf, size_t size, struct syscall_arg *arg);
 #define SCA_PRCTL_OPTION syscall_arg__scnprintf_prctl_option
 
+extern struct strarray strarray__prctl_options;
+
 size_t syscall_arg__scnprintf_prctl_arg2(char *bf, size_t size, struct syscall_arg *arg);
 #define SCA_PRCTL_ARG2 syscall_arg__scnprintf_prctl_arg2
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/prctl.c b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/prctl.c
index ba2179abed00..6fe5ad5f5d3a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/prctl.c
+++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/prctl.c
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@
 
 #include "trace/beauty/generated/prctl_option_array.c"
 
+DEFINE_STRARRAY(prctl_options, "PR_");
+
 static size_t prctl__scnprintf_option(int option, char *bf, size_t size, bool show_prefix)
 {
-	static DEFINE_STRARRAY(prctl_options, "PR_");
 	return strarray__scnprintf(&strarray__prctl_options, bf, size, "%d", show_prefix, option);
 }