diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 9a25a2911652..e34d6af96abb 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -105,7 +105,10 @@ struct attribute_group {
 	size_t			(*bin_size)(struct kobject *,
 					    const struct bin_attribute *,
 					    int);
-	struct attribute	**attrs;
+	union {
+		struct attribute	**attrs;
+		const struct attribute	*const *attrs_const;
+	};
 	const struct bin_attribute	*const *bin_attrs;
 };