diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v2m.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v2m.c
index dbb15daf6ff1..2468b285c77c 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v2m.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v2m.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static int __init gicv2m_of_init(struct fwnode_handle *parent_handle,
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
 static int acpi_num_msi;
 
-static __init struct fwnode_handle *gicv2m_get_fwnode(struct device *dev)
+static struct fwnode_handle *gicv2m_get_fwnode(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct v2m_data *data;