diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c
index 27cbe148f0db..cfa74cf8bb1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int bond_fill_slave_info(struct sk_buff *skb,
 }
 
 /* Limit the max delay range to 300s */
-static struct netlink_range_validation delay_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation delay_range = {
 	.max = 300000,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_mdb.c b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_mdb.c
index 5e041622261a..3a21389658ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_mdb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_mdb.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ vxlan_mdbe_src_list_pol[MDBE_SRC_LIST_MAX + 1] = {
 	[MDBE_SRC_LIST_ENTRY] = NLA_POLICY_NESTED(vxlan_mdbe_src_list_entry_pol),
 };
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation vni_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation vni_range = {
 	.max = VXLAN_N_VID - 1,
 };
 
diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index aba2b162a226..83bdf787aeee 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -360,8 +360,8 @@ struct nla_policy {
 		const u32 mask;
 		const char *reject_message;
 		const struct nla_policy *nested_policy;
-		struct netlink_range_validation *range;
-		struct netlink_range_validation_signed *range_signed;
+		const struct netlink_range_validation *range;
+		const struct netlink_range_validation_signed *range_signed;
 		struct {
 			s16 min, max;
 		};
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ioam6_iptunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ioam6_iptunnel.c
index f6f5b83dd954..7563f8c6aa87 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ioam6_iptunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ioam6_iptunnel.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ struct ioam6_lwt {
 	struct ioam6_lwt_encap	tuninfo;
 };
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation freq_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation freq_range = {
 	.min = IOAM6_IPTUNNEL_FREQ_MIN,
 	.max = IOAM6_IPTUNNEL_FREQ_MAX,
 };
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq.c b/net/sched/sch_fq.c
index bf9d00518a60..0fd18c344ab5 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq.c
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ static int fq_resize(struct Qdisc *sch, u32 log)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation iq_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation iq_range = {
 	.max = INT_MAX,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
index 68e6acd0f130..5b595773e59b 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static int fq_pie_qdisc_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 	return NET_XMIT_CN;
 }
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation fq_pie_q_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation fq_pie_q_range = {
 	.min = 1,
 	.max = 1 << 20,
 };
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
index 5598f8be18ae..28315166fe8e 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static struct qfq_class *qfq_find_class(struct Qdisc *sch, u32 classid)
 	return container_of(clc, struct qfq_class, common);
 }
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation lmax_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation lmax_range = {
 	.min = QFQ_MIN_LMAX,
 	.max = QFQ_MAX_LMAX,
 };
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
index 1cb5e41c0ec7..2e1949de4171 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy taprio_tc_policy[TCA_TAPRIO_TC_ENTRY_MAX + 1] = {
 							      TC_FP_PREEMPTIBLE),
 };
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation_signed taprio_cycle_time_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation_signed taprio_cycle_time_range = {
 	.min = 0,
 	.max = INT_MAX,
 };
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 2650543dcebe..2f8353bf603c 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ nl80211_sta_wme_policy[NL80211_STA_WME_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NL80211_STA_WME_MAX_SP] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
 };
 
-static struct netlink_range_validation nl80211_punct_bitmap_range = {
+static const struct netlink_range_validation nl80211_punct_bitmap_range = {
 	.min = 0,
 	.max = 0xffff,
 };
diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-c.py b/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-c.py
index 0fee68863db4..31fd96f14fc0 100755
--- a/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-c.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-c.py
@@ -2038,7 +2038,7 @@ def print_kernel_policy_ranges(family, cw):
                 first = False
 
             sign = '' if attr.type[0] == 'u' else '_signed'
-            cw.block_start(line=f'struct netlink_range_validation{sign} {c_lower(attr.enum_name)}_range =')
+            cw.block_start(line=f'static const struct netlink_range_validation{sign} {c_lower(attr.enum_name)}_range =')
             members = []
             if 'min' in attr.checks:
                 members.append(('min', attr.get_limit('min')))