diff --git a/aya-log/ebpf/aya-log-ebpf/src/lib.rs b/aya-log/ebpf/aya-log-ebpf/src/lib.rs
index 633fa52a..33210970 100644
--- a/aya-log/ebpf/aya-log-ebpf/src/lib.rs
+++ b/aya-log/ebpf/aya-log-ebpf/src/lib.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ impl WriteToBuf for str {
 
 #[allow(clippy::result_unit_err)]
 #[doc(hidden)]
+#[inline(always)]
 pub fn write_record_header(
     buf: &mut [u8],
     target: &str,