diff --git a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
index 9b86e00d7d95..b6715764cd1c 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static struct platform_driver snd_mpu401_driver = {
 
 #define IO_EXTENT 2
 
-static struct pnp_device_id snd_mpu401_pnpids[] = {
+static const struct pnp_device_id snd_mpu401_pnpids[] = {
 	{ .id = "PNPb006" },
 	{ .id = "" }
 };