diff --git a/libc/bionic/malloc_debug_common.cpp b/libc/bionic/malloc_debug_common.cpp
index f6fa83c15..9cc84c34f 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/malloc_debug_common.cpp
+++ b/libc/bionic/malloc_debug_common.cpp
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ extern "C" struct mallinfo mallinfo() {
     return dlmallinfo();
 }
 
-extern "C" size_t malloc_usable_size(void* mem) {
+extern "C" size_t malloc_usable_size(const void* mem) {
     return dlmalloc_usable_size(mem);
 }
 
diff --git a/libc/include/malloc.h b/libc/include/malloc.h
index 8875e542d..eaedc4925 100644
--- a/libc/include/malloc.h
+++ b/libc/include/malloc.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ extern void* realloc(void* p, size_t byte_count) __wur;
 extern void free(void* p);
 
 extern void* memalign(size_t alignment, size_t byte_count) __mallocfunc __wur;
-extern size_t malloc_usable_size(void* p);
+extern size_t malloc_usable_size(const void* p);
 
 extern void* valloc(size_t byte_count) __mallocfunc __wur;
 extern void* pvalloc(size_t byte_count) __mallocfunc __wur;