diff --git a/app-text/pinfo/files/pinfo-0.6.10-gcc-7-inline.patch b/app-text/pinfo/files/pinfo-0.6.10-gcc-7-inline.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d73ad947c7df6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-text/pinfo/files/pinfo-0.6.10-gcc-7-inline.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+--- a/src/initializelinks.c
++++ b/src/initializelinks.c
+@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
+  * checks if an item belongs to tag table. returns 1 on success and 0 on
+  * failure.  It should be optimised...
+  */
+-inline int
++int
+ exists_in_tag_table(char *item)
+ {
+ 	if (gettagtablepos(item) != -1)
+--- a/src/filehandling_functions.c
++++ b/src/filehandling_functions.c
+@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@
+ 	return 1;
+ }
+ 
+-inline void
++void
+ buildcommand(char *dest, char *command, char *filename, const char *tmpfilename)
+ {
+ 	strcpy(dest, command);
+@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@
+ 	strcat(dest, tmpfilename);
+ }
+ 
+-inline void
++void
+ builddircommand(char *dest, char *command, char *filename, const char *tmpfilename)
+ {
+ 	strcpy(dest, command);
+--- a/src/utils.c
++++ b/src/utils.c
+@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
+ 	return value;
+ }
+ 
+-inline void
++void
+ initlocale()
+ {
+ #ifdef ___DEBUG___
diff --git a/app-text/pinfo/pinfo-0.6.10-r6.ebuild b/app-text/pinfo/pinfo-0.6.10-r6.ebuild
index f18ab4f78a9b2..633f0825ca01b 100644
--- a/app-text/pinfo/pinfo-0.6.10-r6.ebuild
+++ b/app-text/pinfo/pinfo-0.6.10-r6.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.6.10-ncurses-check.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.6.10-libc-basename.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.6.10-clearfilenameprefix.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.6.10-gcc-7-inline.patch
 )
 
 src_prepare() {