diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/configfs.c b/drivers/nvme/target/configfs.c
index e6b2d2af81b607d5f18ed9579674e08cd51211fe..7780a7210acb98a1c04d2c4d044acc0d4e158e40 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/configfs.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/configfs.c
@@ -333,13 +333,13 @@ static ssize_t nvmet_ns_device_uuid_store(struct config_item *item,
 	return ret ? ret : count;
 }
 
+CONFIGFS_ATTR(nvmet_ns_, device_uuid);
+
 static ssize_t nvmet_ns_device_nguid_show(struct config_item *item, char *page)
 {
 	return sprintf(page, "%pUb\n", &to_nvmet_ns(item)->nguid);
 }
 
-CONFIGFS_ATTR(nvmet_ns_, device_uuid);
-
 static ssize_t nvmet_ns_device_nguid_store(struct config_item *item,
 		const char *page, size_t count)
 {