diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 35c9db857ebe..cd8b589111ba 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ extern int __put_user_8(void *, unsigned long long);
 	({								\
 		unsigned long __limit = current_thread_info()->addr_limit - 1; \
 		const typeof(*(p)) __user *__tmp_p = (p);		\
-		register const typeof(*(p)) __r2 asm("r2") = (x);	\
+		register typeof(*(p)) __r2 asm("r2") = (x);	\
 		register const typeof(*(p)) __user *__p asm("r0") = __tmp_p; \
 		register unsigned long __l asm("r1") = __limit;		\
 		register int __e asm("r0");				\
-- 
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