diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
index bd9443fa6edc..c7d23e9d4f8b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static struct resource pcm970_sja1000_resources[] = {
 	},
 };
 
-struct sja1000_platform_data pcm970_sja1000_platform_data = {
+static struct sja1000_platform_data pcm970_sja1000_platform_data = {
 	.osc_freq	= 16000000,
 	.ocr		= OCR_TX1_PULLDOWN | OCR_TX0_PUSHPULL,
 	.cdr		= CDR_CBP,