diff --git a/tutorial/c/lifecycle/src/lifecycle_main.c b/tutorial/c/lifecycle/src/lifecycle_main.c
index e3a8ba5a..8e962ce1 100644
--- a/tutorial/c/lifecycle/src/lifecycle_main.c
+++ b/tutorial/c/lifecycle/src/lifecycle_main.c
@@ -44,19 +44,19 @@ _simulate_app_background(void *data, const Efl_Event *ev)
 }
 /* end helper methods - what follows below is efl event handling that you can use in your apps. */
 
-EAPI void
+EAPI_MAIN void
 efl_pause(void *data EINA_UNUSED, const Efl_Event *ev EINA_UNUSED)
 {
    printf("Lifecycle: paused\n");
 }
 
-EAPI void
+EAPI_MAIN void
 efl_resume(void *data EINA_UNUSED, const Efl_Event *ev EINA_UNUSED)
 {
    printf("Lifecycle: resumed\n");
 }
 
-EAPI void
+EAPI_MAIN void
 efl_terminate(void *data EINA_UNUSED, const Efl_Event *ev EINA_UNUSED)
 {
    printf("Lifecycle: terminated\n");