diff --git a/block/scsi_ioctl.c b/block/scsi_ioctl.c
index e5b10017a50b..a8b5a10eb5b0 100644
--- a/block/scsi_ioctl.c
+++ b/block/scsi_ioctl.c
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@
 struct blk_cmd_filter {
 	unsigned long read_ok[BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG];
 	unsigned long write_ok[BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG];
-} blk_default_cmd_filter;
+};
+
+static struct blk_cmd_filter blk_default_cmd_filter;
 
 /* Command group 3 is reserved and should never be used.  */
 const unsigned char scsi_command_size_tbl[8] =
@@ -675,7 +677,7 @@ int scsi_cmd_ioctl(struct request_queue *q, struct gendisk *bd_disk, fmode_t mod
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_cmd_ioctl);
 
-int __init blk_scsi_ioctl_init(void)
+static int __init blk_scsi_ioctl_init(void)
 {
 	blk_set_cmd_filter_defaults(&blk_default_cmd_filter);
 	return 0;