diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c b/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
index 6d727609097f..9e8d79e7e9f4 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ enum {
 	CM_ASL_LID
 };
 
-const char *cm_getv[] = {
+static const char *cm_getv[] = {
 	"WLDG", NULL, NULL, NULL,
 	"CAMG", NULL, NULL, NULL,
 	NULL, "PBLG", NULL, NULL,
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ const char *cm_getv[] = {
 	"CRDG", "LIDG"
 };
 
-const char *cm_setv[] = {
+static const char *cm_setv[] = {
 	"WLDS", NULL, NULL, NULL,
 	"CAMS", NULL, NULL, NULL,
 	"SDSP", "PBLS", "HDPS", NULL,