diff --git a/backend.c b/backend.c
index 30f78b72f9d1..981625b61095 100644
--- a/backend.c
+++ b/backend.c
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ int fio_backend(void)
 	run_threads();
 
 	if (!fio_abort) {
-		show_run_stats();
+		__show_run_stats();
 		if (write_bw_log) {
 			int i;
 
diff --git a/stat.h b/stat.h
index 2e46175053e8..90a7fb31a1bc 100644
--- a/stat.h
+++ b/stat.h
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ extern void show_group_stats(struct group_run_stats *rs);
 extern int calc_thread_status(struct jobs_eta *je, int force);
 extern void display_thread_status(struct jobs_eta *je);
 extern void show_run_stats(void);
+extern void __show_run_stats(void);
 extern void show_running_run_stats(void);
 extern void check_for_running_stats(void);
 extern void sum_thread_stats(struct thread_stat *dst, struct thread_stat *src, int nr);