1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c
index 4f1cc7164ad9..6028226a7270 100644
--- a/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static inline void memcpy_swab32(u32 *dest, u32 *src, int cnt)
 
 static spinlock_t mdio_lock;
 static struct eth_regs __iomem *mdio_regs; /* mdio command and status only */
-struct mii_bus *mdio_bus;
+static struct mii_bus *mdio_bus;
 static int ports_open;
 static struct port *npe_port_tab[MAX_NPES];
 static struct dma_pool *dma_pool;