diff --git a/src/basic/strv.c b/src/basic/strv.c
index a4ddaa5e78..6a2ff09cbd 100644
--- a/src/basic/strv.c
+++ b/src/basic/strv.c
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ int strv_compare(char * const *a, char * const *b) {
         return 0;
 }
 
-bool strv_equal_ignore_order(char **a, char **b) {
+bool strv_equal_ignore_order(char * const *a, char * const *b) {
 
         /* Just like strv_equal(), but doesn't care about the order of elements or about redundant entries
          * (i.e. it's even ok if the number of entries in the array differ, as long as the difference just
diff --git a/src/basic/strv.h b/src/basic/strv.h
index 71aae2b20a..0ca90087b4 100644
--- a/src/basic/strv.h
+++ b/src/basic/strv.h
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static inline bool strv_equal(char * const *a, char * const *b) {
         return strv_compare(a, b) == 0;
 }
 
-bool strv_equal_ignore_order(char **a, char **b);
+bool strv_equal_ignore_order(char * const *a, char * const *b);
 
 char** strv_new_internal(const char *x, ...) _sentinel_;
 char** strv_new_ap(const char *x, va_list ap);