diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
index e186db263d5ea8fde61f94f1428c7e2c57eebab4..fccabe497f6e5db42f6585acd9ecb1c4440bcb4e 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
@@ -55,10 +55,16 @@ static long clk_factor_round_rate(struct clk_hw *hw, unsigned long rate,
 static int clk_factor_set_rate(struct clk_hw *hw, unsigned long rate,
 				unsigned long parent_rate)
 {
+	/*
+	 * We must report success but we can do so unconditionally because
+	 * clk_factor_round_rate returns values that ensure this call is a
+	 * nop.
+	 */
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct clk_ops clk_fixed_factor_ops = {
+const struct clk_ops clk_fixed_factor_ops = {
 	.round_rate = clk_factor_round_rate,
 	.set_rate = clk_factor_set_rate,
 	.recalc_rate = clk_factor_recalc_rate,
diff --git a/include/linux/clk-provider.h b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
index 2e5df069ca34cf328b61de10104b4401c16a52d1..4a943d13625b2a0f1721148e45f52e92596b5483 100644
--- a/include/linux/clk-provider.h
+++ b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ struct clk_fixed_factor {
 	unsigned int	div;
 };
 
-extern struct clk_ops clk_fixed_factor_ops;
+extern const struct clk_ops clk_fixed_factor_ops;
 struct clk *clk_register_fixed_factor(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 		const char *parent_name, unsigned long flags,
 		unsigned int mult, unsigned int div);