diff --git a/src/dcc.c b/src/dcc.c
index 0bd0a95cf..6d94e5832 100644
--- a/src/dcc.c
+++ b/src/dcc.c
@@ -2287,7 +2287,7 @@ void dcc_ident(int idx, char *buf, int len)
   lostdcc(idx);
 }
 
-void eof_timeout_dcc_ident(int idx, const char *s)
+static void eof_timeout_dcc_ident(int idx, const char *s)
 {
   char buf[7 + UHOSTLEN];
   int i;
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index e10602f30..b7f001065 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -557,10 +557,10 @@ static void core_secondly()
   uint64_t drift_mins;
 
   do_check_timers(&utimer);     /* Secondly timers */
+  check_expired_dcc();
   cnt++;
   if (cnt >= 10) {              /* Every 10 seconds */
     cnt = 0;
-    check_expired_dcc();
     if (con_chan && !backgrd) {
       dprintf(DP_STDOUT, "\033[2J\033[1;1H");
       if ((cliflags & CLI_N) && (cliflags & CLI_C)) {