diff --git a/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c b/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
index 86feb4274218dcde15047d6e7d62a5a196929767..39bdedcb9233aec0312cb69953490db62537828c 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void __initdata *init_retx, *init_saved_retx, *init_saved_seqstat,
 #define BFIN_MEMMAP_MAX		128 /* number of entries in bfin_memmap */
 #define BFIN_MEMMAP_RAM		1
 #define BFIN_MEMMAP_RESERVED	2
-struct bfin_memmap {
+static struct bfin_memmap {
 	int nr_map;
 	struct bfin_memmap_entry {
 		unsigned long long addr; /* start of memory segment */