diff --git a/drivers/char/watchdog/at91_wdt.c b/drivers/char/watchdog/at91_wdt.c
index f61dedc..cc26671 100644
--- a/drivers/char/watchdog/at91_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/watchdog/at91_wdt.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 
 /* ......................................................................... */
 
-static struct file_operations at91wdt_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations at91wdt_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.ioctl		= at91_wdt_ioctl,