diff --git a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh3/dma.h b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh3/dma.h
index 954801b46022ec5fe5bdae0389be708f7d7db5fc..3a66dc458023ecb371e4496664fa9caf67b7cf66 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh3/dma.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh3/dma.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ enum {
 	XMIT_SZ_128BIT,
 };
 
-static unsigned int ts_shift[] __attribute__ ((used)) = {
+static unsigned int ts_shift[] __maybe_unused = {
 	[XMIT_SZ_8BIT]		= 0,
 	[XMIT_SZ_16BIT]		= 1,
 	[XMIT_SZ_32BIT]		= 2,
diff --git a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma-sh7780.h b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma-sh7780.h
index 6c90d28331b27d49d094efc4f9348b58435aca3f..71b426a6e482b169d3b532369de5e5207425ab09 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma-sh7780.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma-sh7780.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ enum {
 /*
  * The DMA count is defined as the number of bytes to transfer.
  */
-static unsigned int __attribute__ ((used)) ts_shift[] = {
+static unsigned int ts_shift[] __maybe_unused = {
 	[XMIT_SZ_8BIT]		= 0,
 	[XMIT_SZ_16BIT]		= 1,
 	[XMIT_SZ_32BIT]		= 2,
diff --git a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma.h b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma.h
index c135e9cebd9c0c9a74f0479c3e16c1cfd09c38e6..36e26a964765ebcb0bd994d31ffbe742d0d83ef3 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh/cpu-sh4/dma.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ enum {
 /*
  * The DMA count is defined as the number of bytes to transfer.
  */
-static unsigned int ts_shift[] __attribute__ ((used)) = {
+static unsigned int ts_shift[] __maybe_unused = {
 	[XMIT_SZ_64BIT]		= 3,
 	[XMIT_SZ_8BIT]		= 0,
 	[XMIT_SZ_16BIT]		= 1,