diff --git a/libbb/get_console.c b/libbb/get_console.c
index bfb7468..a5903d0 100644
--- a/libbb/get_console.c
+++ b/libbb/get_console.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 
 /* From <linux/kd.h> */
-static const int KDGKBTYPE = 0x4B33;  /* get keyboard type */
+enum { KDGKBTYPE = 0x4B33 };  /* get keyboard type */
 
 
 static int open_a_console(const char *fnam)
diff --git a/libbb/speed_table.c b/libbb/speed_table.c
index b04429e..4075562 100644
--- a/libbb/speed_table.c
+++ b/libbb/speed_table.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 #endif
 };
 
-static const int NUM_SPEEDS = (sizeof(speeds) / sizeof(struct speed_map));
+enum { NUM_SPEEDS = (sizeof(speeds) / sizeof(struct speed_map)) };
 
 unsigned long bb_baud_to_value(speed_t speed)
 {
diff --git a/libbb/xreadlink.c b/libbb/xreadlink.c
index 1bc166b..c7227d1 100644
--- a/libbb/xreadlink.c
+++ b/libbb/xreadlink.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 char *xreadlink(const char *path)
 {
-	static const int GROWBY = 80; /* how large we will grow strings by */
+	enum { GROWBY = 80 }; /* how large we will grow strings by */
 
 	char *buf = NULL;
 	int bufsize = 0, readsize = 0;