diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 3918cd62a4b2..2d61503efb92 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -4187,7 +4187,7 @@ static int list_locations(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf,
 #endif
 
 #ifdef SLUB_RESILIENCY_TEST
-static void resiliency_test(void)
+static void __init resiliency_test(void)
 {
 	u8 *p;