diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-h264.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-h264.c
index c34f7cf5aed2..98cb00d2d868 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-h264.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-h264.c
@@ -428,8 +428,10 @@ static int hva_h264_fill_slice_header(struct hva_ctx *pctx,
 	 */
 	struct device *dev = ctx_to_dev(pctx);
 	int  cabac = V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ENTROPY_MODE_CABAC;
-	const unsigned char slice_header[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
-					       0x41, 0x34, 0x07, 0x00};
+	static const unsigned char slice_header[] = {
+		0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
+		0x41, 0x34, 0x07, 0x00
+	};
 	int idr_pic_id = frame_num % 2;
 	enum hva_picture_coding_type type;
 	u32 frame_order = frame_num % ctrls->gop_size;
@@ -488,7 +490,7 @@ static int hva_h264_fill_data_nal(struct hva_ctx *pctx,
 				  unsigned int stream_size, unsigned int *size)
 {
 	struct device *dev = ctx_to_dev(pctx);
-	const u8 start[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01 };
+	static const u8 start[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01 };
 
 	dev_dbg(dev, "%s   %s stuffing bytes %d\n", pctx->name, __func__,
 		stuffing_bytes);
@@ -521,7 +523,7 @@ static int hva_h264_fill_sei_nal(struct hva_ctx *pctx,
 				 u8 *addr, u32 *size)
 {
 	struct device *dev = ctx_to_dev(pctx);
-	const u8 start[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01 };
+	static const u8 start[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01 };
 	struct hva_h264_stereo_video_sei info;
 	u8 offset = 7;
 	u8 msg = 0;