diff -r 15a6be05e970 Modules/posixmodule.c
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c	Tue Feb 11 11:54:08 2014 +0100
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c	Tue Feb 11 13:11:43 2014 +0000
@@ -7764,7 +7764,7 @@
 Close a file descriptor (for low level IO).");
 
 static PyObject *
-posix_close(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+py_posix_close(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
     int fd, res;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i:close", &fd))
@@ -11422,7 +11422,7 @@
     {"open",            (PyCFunction)posix_open,\
                         METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
                         posix_open__doc__},
-    {"close",           posix_close, METH_VARARGS, posix_close__doc__},
+    {"close",           py_posix_close, METH_VARARGS, posix_close__doc__},
     {"closerange",      posix_closerange, METH_VARARGS, posix_closerange__doc__},
     {"device_encoding", device_encoding, METH_VARARGS, device_encoding__doc__},
     {"dup",             posix_dup, METH_VARARGS, posix_dup__doc__},