diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
index 00c89bcfdf6ac..5de54d1559dda 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_sar_get_ewrd_table(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < n_profiles; i++) {
 		/* the tables start at element 3 */
-		static int pos = 3;
+		int pos = 3;
 
 		/* The EWRD profiles officially go from 2 to 4, but we
 		 * save them in sar_profiles[1-3] (because we don't