diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
index 21712814f4d9..062738163bdc 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ batadv_netlink_dump_hardifs(struct sk_buff *msg, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	return msg->len;
 }
 
-static struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
+static const struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_MESH_INFO,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,