diff --git a/src/header/errno/mod.rs b/src/header/errno/mod.rs
index 2133702d3c..71901a0672 100644
--- a/src/header/errno/mod.rs
+++ b/src/header/errno/mod.rs
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ pub const EOWNERDEAD: c_int = 130; /* Owner died */
 pub const ENOTRECOVERABLE: c_int = 131; /* State not recoverable */
 
 /// String representations for the respective `errno` values.
-pub const STR_ERROR: [&str; 132] = [
+pub(crate) const STR_ERROR: [&str; 132] = [
     "Success",
     "Operation not permitted",
     "No such file or directory",
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ pub const STR_ERROR: [&str; 132] = [
 ];
 
 /// Longest error message length
-pub const STRERROR_MAX: usize = {
+pub(crate) const STRERROR_MAX: usize = {
     // Number of digits of the max value of this platform's c_int
     let digits = {
         let mut len = 0;