diff --git a/dtool/src/interrogate/interfaceMakerPythonNative.cxx b/dtool/src/interrogate/interfaceMakerPythonNative.cxx
index d93865f159..3bc1832635 100755
--- a/dtool/src/interrogate/interfaceMakerPythonNative.cxx
+++ b/dtool/src/interrogate/interfaceMakerPythonNative.cxx
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ void InterfaceMakerPythonNative::write_module_class(ostream &out,  Object *obj)
     out << "//********************************************************************\n";
     out << "//*** Py Init Code For .. "<< ClassName <<" | " << export_calss_name <<"\n" ;
     out << "//********************************************************************\n";
-        out << "static PyMethodDef Dtool_Methods_"<< ClassName << "[]= {\n";
+        out << "PyMethodDef Dtool_Methods_"<< ClassName << "[]= {\n";
 
 
 
diff --git a/dtool/src/interrogatedb/py_panda.h b/dtool/src/interrogatedb/py_panda.h
index 8a6f4ef43d..44909897b4 100755
--- a/dtool/src/interrogatedb/py_panda.h
+++ b/dtool/src/interrogatedb/py_panda.h
@@ -427,8 +427,8 @@ inline  PyObject * DTool_CreatePyInstance(void * local_this, Dtool_PyTypedObject
 //struct Dtool_PyTypedObject Dtool_##CLASS_NAME;  \
 
 #define Define_Module_Class_Internal(MODULE_NAME,CLASS_NAME,CNAME)\
-extern EXPORT_THIS    Dtool_PyTypedObject Dtool_##CLASS_NAME;  \
-extern struct      PyMethodDef Dtool_Methods_##CLASS_NAME[];\
+extern EXPORT_THIS   Dtool_PyTypedObject Dtool_##CLASS_NAME;  \
+extern struct        PyMethodDef Dtool_Methods_##CLASS_NAME[];\
 int         Dtool_Init_##CLASS_NAME(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds);\
 PyObject *  Dtool_new_##CLASS_NAME(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds);\
 void  *     Dtool_UpcastInterface_##CLASS_NAME(PyObject *self, Dtool_PyTypedObject *requested_type);\