diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-ssbi-gpio.c b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-ssbi-gpio.c
index dca86886b1f9..c7912135bbfb 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-ssbi-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-ssbi-gpio.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ static const struct pinconf_ops pm8xxx_pinconf_ops = {
 	.pin_config_group_set = pm8xxx_pin_config_set,
 };
 
-static struct pinctrl_desc pm8xxx_pinctrl_desc = {
+static const struct pinctrl_desc pm8xxx_pinctrl_desc = {
 	.name = "pm8xxx_gpio",
 	.pctlops = &pm8xxx_pinctrl_ops,
 	.pmxops = &pm8xxx_pinmux_ops,