diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
index 21509876d459c539183305a54041f529c2a0dd72..dda7e7563f5dce28fd85b9617f0fc6bb16821382 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ static int sh_dmae_resume(struct device *dev)
 #define sh_dmae_resume NULL
 #endif
 
-const struct dev_pm_ops sh_dmae_pm = {
+static const struct dev_pm_ops sh_dmae_pm = {
 	.suspend		= sh_dmae_suspend,
 	.resume			= sh_dmae_resume,
 	.runtime_suspend	= sh_dmae_runtime_suspend,