diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 9a2ee845e9d4..e1202cbceeee 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ extern int ss_initialized;
 
 /* The file system's label must be initialized prior to use. */
 
-static char *labeling_behaviors[6] = {
+static const char *labeling_behaviors[6] = {
 	"uses xattr",
 	"uses transition SIDs",
 	"uses task SIDs",
diff --git a/security/selinux/include/initial_sid_to_string.h b/security/selinux/include/initial_sid_to_string.h
index d4fac82793ae..a59b64e3fd02 100644
--- a/security/selinux/include/initial_sid_to_string.h
+++ b/security/selinux/include/initial_sid_to_string.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* This file is automatically generated.  Do not edit. */
-static char *initial_sid_to_string[] =
+static const char *initial_sid_to_string[] =
 {
     "null",
     "kernel",
diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
index f03667213ea8..623619851892 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #define _DEBUG_HASHES
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_HASHES
-static char *symtab_name[SYM_NUM] = {
+static const char *symtab_name[SYM_NUM] = {
 	"common prefixes",
 	"classes",
 	"roles",