diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
index 1b1df4f770bd..6a089f3c4ace 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static void gic_handle_cascade_irq(struct irq_desc *desc)
 	chained_irq_exit(chip, desc);
 }
 
-static struct irq_chip gic_chip = {
+static const struct irq_chip gic_chip = {
 	.irq_mask		= gic_mask_irq,
 	.irq_unmask		= gic_unmask_irq,
 	.irq_eoi		= gic_eoi_irq,