diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
index 90d76bacff17..3326987a988b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
@@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ static struct edid_quirk {
 
 
 /* Valid EDID header has these bytes */
-static u8 edid_header[] = { 0x00, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00 };
+static const u8 edid_header[] = {
+	0x00, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00
+};
 
 /**
  * edid_is_valid - sanity check EDID data