diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 2adaa25..a1e6899 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2446,7 +2446,7 @@
 	__simple_attr_check_format(__fmt, 0ull);			\
 	return simple_attr_open(inode, file, __get, __set, __fmt);	\
 }									\
-static struct file_operations __fops = {				\
+static const struct file_operations __fops = {				\
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,						\
 	.open	 = __fops ## _open,					\
 	.release = simple_attr_release,					\