diff --git a/fs/orangefs/super.c b/fs/orangefs/super.c
index 52bc522ea21c..bee67b37d805 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/super.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/super.c
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ out:
 	return type;
 }
 
-static struct export_operations orangefs_export_ops = {
+static const struct export_operations orangefs_export_ops = {
 	.encode_fh = orangefs_encode_fh,
 	.fh_to_dentry = orangefs_fh_to_dentry,
 };