diff --git a/src/archive/ArchiveList.cxx b/src/archive/ArchiveList.cxx
index 128842dd6..f0506bdd4 100644
--- a/src/archive/ArchiveList.cxx
+++ b/src/archive/ArchiveList.cxx
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static bool archive_plugins_enabled[ARRAY_SIZE(archive_plugins) - 1];
 		if (archive_plugins_enabled[archive_plugin_iterator - archive_plugins])
 
 const ArchivePlugin *
-archive_plugin_from_suffix(const char *suffix)
+archive_plugin_from_suffix(const char *suffix) noexcept
 {
 	if (suffix == nullptr)
 		return nullptr;
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ archive_plugin_from_suffix(const char *suffix)
 }
 
 const ArchivePlugin *
-archive_plugin_from_name(const char *name)
+archive_plugin_from_name(const char *name) noexcept
 {
 	archive_plugins_for_each_enabled(plugin)
 		if (strcmp(plugin->name, name) == 0)
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ void archive_plugin_init_all(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void archive_plugin_deinit_all(void)
+void
+archive_plugin_deinit_all() noexcept
 {
 	archive_plugins_for_each_enabled(plugin)
 		if (plugin->finish != nullptr)
diff --git a/src/archive/ArchiveList.hxx b/src/archive/ArchiveList.hxx
index e72ae0968..ea0c5d09e 100644
--- a/src/archive/ArchiveList.hxx
+++ b/src/archive/ArchiveList.hxx
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ extern const ArchivePlugin *const archive_plugins[];
 /* interface for using plugins */
 
 const ArchivePlugin *
-archive_plugin_from_suffix(const char *suffix);
+archive_plugin_from_suffix(const char *suffix) noexcept;
 
 const ArchivePlugin *
-archive_plugin_from_name(const char *name);
+archive_plugin_from_name(const char *name) noexcept;
 
 /* this is where we "load" all the "plugins" ;-) */
 void
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ archive_plugin_init_all();
 
 /* this is where we "unload" all the "plugins" */
 void
-archive_plugin_deinit_all();
+archive_plugin_deinit_all() noexcept;
 
 #endif