diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c
index e48298687b76..6157038114a2 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 #include <acpi/ghes.h>
 #include <ras/ras_event.h>
 
-static char rcd_decode_str[CPER_REC_LEN];
-
 /*
  * CPER record ID need to be unique even after reboot, because record
  * ID is used as index for ERST storage, while CPER records from
@@ -299,6 +297,7 @@ const char *cper_mem_err_unpack(struct trace_seq *p,
 				struct cper_mem_err_compact *cmem)
 {
 	const char *ret = trace_seq_buffer_ptr(p);
+	char rcd_decode_str[CPER_REC_LEN];
 
 	if (cper_mem_err_location(cmem, rcd_decode_str))
 		trace_seq_printf(p, "%s", rcd_decode_str);
@@ -313,6 +312,7 @@ static void cper_print_mem(const char *pfx, const struct cper_sec_mem_err *mem,
 	int len)
 {
 	struct cper_mem_err_compact cmem;
+	char rcd_decode_str[CPER_REC_LEN];
 
 	/* Don't trust UEFI 2.1/2.2 structure with bad validation bits */
 	if (len == sizeof(struct cper_sec_mem_err_old) &&