diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_extern.h b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_extern.h
index eab1ff3adf..65092b2c41 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_extern.h
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_extern.h
@@ -45,14 +45,4 @@ extern const uint8_t table_7_3_1_1_2_21[19][4];
 extern const uint8_t table_7_3_1_1_2_22[6][5];
 extern const uint8_t table_7_3_1_1_2_23[5][6];
 
-extern void mac_rlc_data_ind(const module_id_t module_idP,
-                             const rnti_t rntiP,
-                             const eNB_index_t eNB_index,
-                             const frame_t frameP,
-                             const eNB_flag_t enb_flagP,
-                             const MBMS_flag_t MBMS_flagP,
-                             const logical_chan_id_t channel_idP,
-                             char *buffer_pP,
-                             const tb_size_t tb_sizeP,
-                             num_tb_t num_tbP,
-                             crc_t *crcs_pP);
+
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
index de808869aa..4ed4b2c685 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 #include "oai_asn1.h"
 #include "common/utils/LOG/log.h"
 #include "common/utils/LOG/vcd_signal_dumper.h"
+#include "openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc.h"
 
 // #define DEBUG_MIB
 // #define ENABLE_MAC_PAYLOAD_DEBUG 1