diff --git a/sound/pci/ca0106/ca0106_proc.c b/sound/pci/ca0106/ca0106_proc.c
index 15272c9ca4d5..c99603e137e5 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ca0106/ca0106_proc.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ca0106/ca0106_proc.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ struct snd_ca0106_category_str {
 	const char *name;
 };
 
-static struct snd_ca0106_category_str snd_ca0106_con_category[] = {
+static const struct snd_ca0106_category_str snd_ca0106_con_category[] = {
 	{ IEC958_AES1_CON_DAT, "DAT" },
 	{ IEC958_AES1_CON_VCR, "VCR" },
 	{ IEC958_AES1_CON_MICROPHONE, "microphone" },