diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/at91sam9_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/at91sam9_wdt.c
index c08933cc565e..feb203f39e1a 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/at91sam9_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/at91sam9_wdt.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static int __exit at91wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 }
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_OF)
-static const struct of_device_id at91_wdt_dt_ids[] __initconst = {
+static const struct of_device_id at91_wdt_dt_ids[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "atmel,at91sam9260-wdt" },
 	{ /* sentinel */ }
 };