diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/kgdb.c
index 602e478afbd5..1a1d30cb0609 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void kgdb_arch_exit(void)
 	/* Nothing to do */
 }
 
-const struct kgdb_arch arch_kgdb_ops = {
+struct kgdb_arch arch_kgdb_ops = {
 	/* Breakpoint instruction: trapa #2 */
 	.gdb_bpt_instr = { 0x57, 0x20 },
 };