diff --git a/core/compress/zlib/zlib.odin b/core/compress/zlib/zlib.odin
index 005267d15..c7ae9e9c8 100644
--- a/core/compress/zlib/zlib.odin
+++ b/core/compress/zlib/zlib.odin
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ allocate_huffman_table :: proc(allocator := context.allocator) -> (z: ^Huffman_T
 }
 
 @(optimization_mode="favor_size")
-build_huffman :: proc(z: ^Huffman_Table, code_lengths: []u8) -> (err: Error) {
+build_huffman :: #force_no_inline proc(z: ^Huffman_Table, code_lengths: []u8) -> (err: Error) {
 	sizes:     [HUFFMAN_MAX_BITS+1]int
 	next_code: [HUFFMAN_MAX_BITS+1]int
 
@@ -670,4 +670,4 @@ inflate_from_byte_array_raw :: proc(input: []u8, buf: ^bytes.Buffer, raw := fals
 	return inflate_raw(&ctx, expected_output_size=expected_output_size)
 }
 
-inflate :: proc{inflate_from_context, inflate_from_byte_array}
+inflate :: proc{inflate_from_context, inflate_from_byte_array}
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