diff --git a/xdebug_handler_dbgp.c b/xdebug_handler_dbgp.c
index 5bd075b..f991775 100644
--- a/xdebug_handler_dbgp.c
+++ b/xdebug_handler_dbgp.c
@@ -2093,7 +2093,9 @@ duplicate_opts:
 	return XDEBUG_ERROR_DUP_ARG;
 }
 
-static int xdebug_dbgp_parse_option(xdebug_con *context, char* line, int flags, xdebug_xml_node *retval TSRMLS_DC)
+// Patched by dontbug reversible debugger
+// Removed the static function qualifier to make the function extern
+int xdebug_dbgp_parse_option(xdebug_con *context, char* line, int flags, xdebug_xml_node *retval TSRMLS_DC)
 {
 	char *cmd = NULL;
 	int res, ret = 0;
diff --git a/xdebug_handler_dbgp.h b/xdebug_handler_dbgp.h
index 4f776c9..4199dd8 100644
--- a/xdebug_handler_dbgp.h
+++ b/xdebug_handler_dbgp.h
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ int xdebug_dbgp_stream_output(const char *string, unsigned int length TSRMLS_DC)
 int xdebug_dbgp_register_eval_id(xdebug_con *context, function_stack_entry *fse);
 char *xdebug_dbgp_get_revision(void);
 
+// Patched by dontbug reversible debugger. This function declaration added as function is now extern
+int xdebug_dbgp_parse_option(xdebug_con *context, char* line, int flags, xdebug_xml_node *retval TSRMLS_DC);
+
 #define xdebug_handler_dbgp {       \
 	xdebug_dbgp_init,               \
 	xdebug_dbgp_deinit,             \