diff --git a/src/soc/intel/common/block/chip/chip.c b/src/soc/intel/common/block/chip/chip.c
index f52d242357..29d9f50874 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/common/block/chip/chip.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/common/block/chip/chip.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 #include <soc/soc_chip.h>
 
-const struct soc_intel_common_config *chip_get_common_soc_structure(void)
+struct soc_intel_common_config *chip_get_common_soc_structure(void)
 {
 	return &((config_t *)config_of_soc())->common_soc_config;
 }
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/common/block/include/intelblocks/cfg.h b/src/soc/intel/common/block/include/intelblocks/cfg.h
index 131d70d71c..8563520961 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/common/block/include/intelblocks/cfg.h
+++ b/src/soc/intel/common/block/include/intelblocks/cfg.h
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ struct soc_intel_common_config {
 };
 
 /* This function to retrieve soc config structure required by common code */
-const struct soc_intel_common_config *chip_get_common_soc_structure(void);
+struct soc_intel_common_config *chip_get_common_soc_structure(void);
 
 #endif /* SOC_INTEL_COMMON_BLOCK_CFG_H */