1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index 1ce71f5b9589..44aeb0f1b222 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 /* these are configurable via /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
 static int inotify_max_user_instances __read_mostly;
 static int inotify_max_queued_events __read_mostly;
-int inotify_max_user_watches __read_mostly;
+static int inotify_max_user_watches __read_mostly;
 
 static struct kmem_cache *inotify_inode_mark_cachep __read_mostly;
 struct kmem_cache *event_priv_cachep __read_mostly;