diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 2f49fce..651bf74 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@
 	return sys_fchmodat(AT_FDCWD, filename, mode);
 }
 
-static int chown_common(struct path *path, uid_t user, gid_t group)
+static int chown_common(const struct path *path, uid_t user, gid_t group)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = path->dentry->d_inode;
 	struct inode *delegated_inode = NULL;