diff --git a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
index bd3574312b82..141734d255e4 100644
--- a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
+++ b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ static FORCE_INLINE int LZ4_decompress_generic(
 	const BYTE * const lowLimit = lowPrefix - dictSize;
 
 	const BYTE * const dictEnd = (const BYTE *)dictStart + dictSize;
-	const unsigned int dec32table[] = { 0, 1, 2, 1, 4, 4, 4, 4 };
-	const int dec64table[] = { 0, 0, 0, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 };
+	static const unsigned int dec32table[] = { 0, 1, 2, 1, 4, 4, 4, 4 };
+	static const int dec64table[] = { 0, 0, 0, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 };
 
 	const int safeDecode = (endOnInput == endOnInputSize);
 	const int checkOffset = ((safeDecode) && (dictSize < (int)(64 * KB)));