diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.c b/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.c
index 13e954efeec3b8cbff6d05fe3d995274bf474f23..bc12f9aa2f8063b8fd1658b3670a978cfb91d256 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.c
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include "vpx/vpx_integer.h"
 
 
-DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_8x8plus[1024]) = {
+const uint8_t vp9_coefband_trans_8x8plus[1024] = {
   0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
   4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5,
   // beyond MAXBAND_INDEX+1 all values are filled as 5
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_8x8plus[1024]) = {
   5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5,
 };
 
-DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_4x4[16]) = {
+const uint8_t vp9_coefband_trans_4x4[16] = {
   0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5,
 };
 
-DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_pt_energy_class[ENTROPY_TOKENS]) = {
+const uint8_t vp9_pt_energy_class[ENTROPY_TOKENS] = {
   0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
 };
 
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.h b/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.h
index d6b380fd52ede936cce60a6b9c4c0a021894835a..aab8b538876d09d7dfa430d3cda258d2a5307187 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.h
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_entropy.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #define ENTROPY_NODES 11
 
-extern DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_pt_energy_class[ENTROPY_TOKENS]);
+DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, extern const uint8_t, vp9_pt_energy_class[ENTROPY_TOKENS]);
 
 #define EOB_MODEL_TOKEN 3
 extern const vp9_tree_index vp9_coefmodel_tree[];
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ static INLINE void reset_skip_context(MACROBLOCKD *xd, BLOCK_SIZE bsize) {
 // This macro is currently unused but may be used by certain implementations
 #define MAXBAND_INDEX 21
 
-extern DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_8x8plus[1024]);
-extern DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_4x4[16]);
+DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, extern const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_8x8plus[1024]);
+DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, extern const uint8_t, vp9_coefband_trans_4x4[16]);
 
 static INLINE const uint8_t *get_band_translate(TX_SIZE tx_size) {
   return tx_size == TX_4X4 ? vp9_coefband_trans_4x4
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_prob.c b/vp9/common/vp9_prob.c
index f9bc06ecf1b782cb593c0fa2df7a80fc26d070c8..a1befc63e88dbe612e70887a47fb5b565c7c69f1 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_prob.c
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_prob.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 #include "vp9/common/vp9_prob.h"
 
-DECLARE_ALIGNED(16, const uint8_t, vp9_norm[256]) = {
+const uint8_t vp9_norm[256] = {
   0, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
   3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3,
   2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2,