2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 65f7574afc55..29e351669353 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -5824,7 +5824,7 @@ void ata_host_resume(struct ata_host *host)
 }
 #endif
 
-struct device_type ata_port_type = {
+const struct device_type ata_port_type = {
 	.name = "ata_port",
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	.pm = &ata_port_pm_ops,
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata.h b/drivers/ata/libata.h
index 839d487394b7..18bf1e995a18 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata.h
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ extern int atapi_passthru16;
 extern int libata_fua;
 extern int libata_noacpi;
 extern int libata_allow_tpm;
-extern struct device_type ata_port_type;
+extern const struct device_type ata_port_type;
 extern struct ata_link *ata_dev_phys_link(struct ata_device *dev);
 extern void ata_force_cbl(struct ata_port *ap);
 extern u64 ata_tf_to_lba(const struct ata_taskfile *tf);