diff --git a/drivers/char/mbcs.c b/drivers/char/mbcs.c
index 47ff7e470d87..0c7d340b9ab9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mbcs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mbcs.c
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ static int mbcs_remove(struct cx_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct cx_device_id __devinitdata mbcs_id_table[] = {
+static const struct cx_device_id __devinitconst mbcs_id_table[] = {
 	{
 	 .part_num = MBCS_PART_NUM,
 	 .mfg_num = MBCS_MFG_NUM,