diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_sharpsl.c b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_sharpsl.c
index b066273b6b4f..7dd879ce514d 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_sharpsl.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_sharpsl.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static void sharpsl_pcmcia_socket_suspend(struct soc_pcmcia_socket *skt)
 	sharpsl_pcmcia_init_reset(skt);
 }
 
-static struct pcmcia_low_level sharpsl_pcmcia_ops __initdata = {
+static struct pcmcia_low_level sharpsl_pcmcia_ops = {
 	.owner                  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.hw_init                = sharpsl_pcmcia_hw_init,
 	.socket_state           = sharpsl_pcmcia_socket_state,