diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
index 364ef28bac84..48b2c5ddfb4d 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static void rproc_type_release(struct device *dev)
 	kfree(rproc);
 }
 
-static struct device_type rproc_type = {
+static const struct device_type rproc_type = {
 	.name		= "remoteproc",
 	.release	= rproc_type_release,
 };