diff --git a/include/zephyr/device.h b/include/zephyr/device.h
index e581fe74d38385..00d1c1552f9c0e 100644
--- a/include/zephyr/device.h
+++ b/include/zephyr/device.h
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ static inline bool z_impl_device_is_ready(const struct device *dev)
 		.state = (state_),                                             \
 		.data = (data_),                                               \
 		IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEVICE_DEPS, (.deps = (deps_),)) /**/        \
-		IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_PM_DEVICE, (.pm_base = (pm_),)) /**/         \
+		IF_ENABLED(CONFIG_PM_DEVICE, ({ .pm_base = (pm_),)}) /**/         \
 	}
 
 /**