diff --git a/include/dbus_singleton.hpp b/include/dbus_singleton.hpp
index 2830216..f9b50b0 100644
--- a/include/dbus_singleton.hpp
+++ b/include/dbus_singleton.hpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 // Initialze before using!
 // Please see webserver_main for the example how this variable is initialzed,
+// NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-avoid-non-const-global-variables)
 extern sdbusplus::asio::connection* systemBus;
 
 } // namespace connections