diff --git a/findutils/find.c b/findutils/find.c
index 634fbd189..f75bc9ef9 100644
--- a/findutils/find.c
+++ b/findutils/find.c
@@ -517,7 +517,10 @@ static action*** parse_params(char **argv)
 	unsigned cur_action = 0;
 	USE_FEATURE_FIND_NOT( bool invert_flag = 0; )
 
-	/* 'static' doesn't work here! (gcc 4.1.2) */
+	/* This is the only place in busybox where we use nested function.
+	 * So far more standard alternatives were bigger. */
+	/* Suppress a warning "func without a prototype" */
+	auto action* alloc_action(int sizeof_struct, action_fp f);
 	action* alloc_action(int sizeof_struct, action_fp f)
 	{
 		action *ap;
diff --git a/include/platform.h b/include/platform.h
index bfe631506..51934853b 100644
--- a/include/platform.h
+++ b/include/platform.h
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
 # define ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN __attribute__ ((__noreturn__))
 # define ATTRIBUTE_PACKED __attribute__ ((__packed__))
 # define ATTRIBUTE_ALIGNED(m) __attribute__ ((__aligned__(m)))
-# if __GNUC_PREREQ (3,0)
+/* __NO_INLINE__: some gcc's do not honor inlining! :( */
+# if __GNUC_PREREQ (3,0) && !defined(__NO_INLINE__)
 #  define ALWAYS_INLINE __attribute__ ((always_inline)) inline
 /* I've seen a toolchain where I needed __noinline__ instead of noinline */
 #  define NOINLINE      __attribute__((__noinline__))