diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index 3bbc24b..3c6c1fd 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 	.splice_write	= generic_file_splice_write,
 };
 
-struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations = {
+const struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations = {
 	.truncate	= ext4_truncate,
 	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4DEV_FS_XATTR