diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 452a4e53623772167d1d9d3ef53bd32aab964409..47f6070d7c46fa5d631c5ceeb64b9a31ab2553cf 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -2083,7 +2083,7 @@ static void hugetlb_register_node(struct node *node)
  * devices of nodes that have memory.  All on-line nodes should have
  * registered their associated device by this time.
  */
-static void hugetlb_register_all_nodes(void)
+static void __init hugetlb_register_all_nodes(void)
 {
 	int nid;