1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index a3c00da9ce21..e775ca793249 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -679,7 +679,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_peeraddr);
  * @format: address format
  *
  */
-char *rpc_peeraddr2str(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, enum rpc_display_format_t format)
+const char *rpc_peeraddr2str(struct rpc_clnt *clnt,
+                             enum rpc_display_format_t format)
 {
         struct rpc_xprt *xprt = clnt->cl_xprt;