1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pp_sys.c b/pp_sys.c
index 9068b0e61a..a7c94144ff 100644
--- a/pp_sys.c
+++ b/pp_sys.c
@@ -4651,7 +4651,7 @@ PP(pp_ghostent)
 	STRLEN addrlen;
 	Netdb_host_t addr = (Netdb_host_t) SvPVbyte(addrsv, addrlen);
 
-	hent = PerlSock_gethostbyaddr((const void*)addr, (Netdb_hlen_t) addrlen, addrtype);
+	hent = PerlSock_gethostbyaddr((const char*)addr, (Netdb_hlen_t) addrlen, addrtype);
 #else
 	DIE(aTHX_ PL_no_sock_func, "gethostbyaddr");
 #endif