diff --git a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
index f3a9aecc1..75cbd8b94 100644
--- a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
+++ b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static int apidev_major;
 struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
 
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(5, 5, 0)
-struct trace_array *qla_trc_array;
+static struct trace_array *qla_trc_array;
 #endif
 
 int ql2xfulldump_on_mpifail;
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xabts_wait_nvme,
 		 "To wait for ABTS response on I/O timeouts for NVMe. (default: 1)");
 
 
-u32 ql2xdelay_before_pci_error_handling = 5;
+static u32 ql2xdelay_before_pci_error_handling = 5;
 module_param(ql2xdelay_before_pci_error_handling, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xdelay_before_pci_error_handling,
 	"Number of seconds delayed before qla begin PCI error self-handling (default: 5).\n");