diff --git a/include/maxscale/server.h b/include/maxscale/server.h
index 64787a8f2..098840fd7 100644
--- a/include/maxscale/server.h
+++ b/include/maxscale/server.h
@@ -378,7 +378,6 @@ extern void server_clear_status_nolock(SERVER *server, uint64_t bit);
 extern void server_transfer_status(SERVER *dest_server, const SERVER *source_server);
 extern void server_add_mon_user(SERVER *server, const char *user, const char *passwd);
 extern size_t server_get_parameter(const SERVER *server, const char *name, char* out, size_t size);
-extern size_t server_get_parameter_nolock(const SERVER *server, const char *name, char* out, size_t size);
 extern void server_update_credentials(SERVER *server, const char *user, const char *passwd);
 extern DCB* server_get_persistent(SERVER *server, const char *user, const char* ip, const char *protocol, int id);
 extern void server_update_address(SERVER *server, const char *address);
diff --git a/server/core/server.cc b/server/core/server.cc
index 79d17b2ac..ade154618 100644
--- a/server/core/server.cc
+++ b/server/core/server.cc
@@ -942,7 +942,7 @@ static void server_parameter_free(SERVER_PARAM *tofree)
  *
  * @note Should only be called when the server is already locked
  */
-size_t server_get_parameter_nolock(const SERVER *server, const char *name, char* out, size_t size)
+static size_t server_get_parameter_nolock(const SERVER *server, const char *name, char* out, size_t size)
 {
     ss_dassert(SPINLOCK_IS_LOCKED(&server->lock));
     size_t len = 0;
diff --git a/server/modules/monitor/galeramon/galeramon.cc b/server/modules/monitor/galeramon/galeramon.cc
index afcb92e87..c5bb8be26 100644
--- a/server/modules/monitor/galeramon/galeramon.cc
+++ b/server/modules/monitor/galeramon/galeramon.cc
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ MXS_MONITORED_SERVER *GaleraMonitor::get_candidate_master()
 
             moitor_servers->server->depth = 0;
             char buf[50]; // Enough to hold most numbers
-            if (m_use_priority && server_get_parameter_nolock(moitor_servers->server, "priority", buf, sizeof(buf)))
+            if (m_use_priority && server_get_parameter(moitor_servers->server, "priority", buf, sizeof(buf)))
             {
                 /** The server has a priority  */
                 if ((currval = atoi(buf)) > 0)
@@ -586,8 +586,7 @@ void GaleraMonitor::update_sst_donor_nodes(int is_cluster)
              * the server list will be order by default method.
              */
 
-            if (m_use_priority &&
-                server_get_parameter_nolock(ptr->server, "priority", NULL, 0))
+            if (m_use_priority && server_get_parameter(ptr->server, "priority", NULL, 0))
             {
                 ignore_priority = false;
             }
@@ -722,8 +721,8 @@ static int compare_node_priority (const void *a, const void *b)
     const MXS_MONITORED_SERVER *s_b = *(MXS_MONITORED_SERVER * const *)b;
     char pri_a[50];
     char pri_b[50];
-    bool have_a = server_get_parameter_nolock(s_a->server, "priority", pri_a, sizeof(pri_a));
-    bool have_b = server_get_parameter_nolock(s_b->server, "priority", pri_b, sizeof(pri_b));
+    bool have_a = server_get_parameter(s_a->server, "priority", pri_a, sizeof(pri_a));
+    bool have_b = server_get_parameter(s_b->server, "priority", pri_b, sizeof(pri_b));
 
     /**
      * Check priority parameter: