diff --git a/Modules/stropmodule.c b/Modules/stropmodule.c
index 9e9fa044f22..41d1ce2c310 100644
--- a/Modules/stropmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/stropmodule.c
@@ -725,9 +725,6 @@ strop_atoi(self, args)
 	PyObject *self; /* Not used */
 	PyObject *args;
 {
-	extern long PyOS_strtol Py_PROTO((const char *, char **, int));
-	extern unsigned long
-                PyOS_strtoul Py_PROTO((const char *, char **, int));
 	char *s, *end;
 	int base = 10;
 	long x;
diff --git a/Python/compile.c b/Python/compile.c
index 3903524ff05..4cdc26f521c 100644
--- a/Python/compile.c
+++ b/Python/compile.c
@@ -816,9 +816,6 @@ parsenumber(co, s)
 	struct compiling *co;
 	char *s;
 {
-	extern long PyOS_strtol Py_PROTO((const char *, char **, int));
-	extern unsigned long PyOS_strtoul Py_PROTO((const char *,
-						    char **, int));
 	extern double atof Py_PROTO((const char *));
 	char *end;
 	long x;