diff --git a/iguana/detail/itoa.hpp b/iguana/detail/itoa.hpp
index ec836f72..02c6c0b8 100644
--- a/iguana/detail/itoa.hpp
+++ b/iguana/detail/itoa.hpp
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ template<typename I> char* itoa_fwd (I i,char *p) {
      return dec_::convert<dec_::Fwd>::itoa(i,p);
 }
 
-static char *
+inline char *
 xtoa (long long sval,
       char * str,
       int radix,
diff --git a/iguana/reflection.hpp b/iguana/reflection.hpp
index cedd03df..f3da8768 100644
--- a/iguana/reflection.hpp
+++ b/iguana/reflection.hpp
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ namespace iguana::detail {
     MACRO_CONCAT(CON_STR, GET_ARG_COUNT(__VA_ARGS__))(__VA_ARGS__)
 
 #define MAKE_META_DATA_IMPL(STRUCT_NAME, ...) \
-static auto iguana_reflect_members(STRUCT_NAME const&) \
+inline auto iguana_reflect_members(STRUCT_NAME const&) \
 { \
     struct reflect_members \
     { \