diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c b/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
index 1f602a110e101e9e54bcd4c1426cec9659eaaa23..13adb578211062d99a30c1733e7fb452d49052b2 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static inline int __init indy_sc_probe(void)
 
 /* XXX Check with wje if the Indy caches can differenciate between
    writeback + invalidate and just invalidate.  */
-struct bcache_ops indy_sc_ops = {
+static struct bcache_ops indy_sc_ops = {
 	.bc_enable = indy_sc_enable,
 	.bc_disable = indy_sc_disable,
 	.bc_wback_inv = indy_sc_wback_invalidate,