diff --git a/src/modules/evas/engines/wayland_shm/evas_dmabuf.c b/src/modules/evas/engines/wayland_shm/evas_dmabuf.c
index df2d5a338b..0200833c84 100644
--- a/src/modules/evas/engines/wayland_shm/evas_dmabuf.c
+++ b/src/modules/evas/engines/wayland_shm/evas_dmabuf.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ struct _Buffer_Manager
    Eina_Bool destroyed;
 };
 
-Buffer_Manager *buffer_manager = NULL;
+static Buffer_Manager *buffer_manager = NULL;
 
 struct _Ecore_Wl2_Buffer
 {