1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/util-linux/fdisk.c b/util-linux/fdisk.c
index e4f7e5455..84538af99 100644
--- a/util-linux/fdisk.c
+++ b/util-linux/fdisk.c
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static void
 read_pte(struct pte *pe, off_t offset)
 {
         pe->offset = offset;
-        pe->sectorbuffer = (char *) xmalloc(sector_size);
+        pe->sectorbuffer = xmalloc(sector_size);
         seek_sector(offset);
         if (read(fd, pe->sectorbuffer, sector_size) != sector_size)
                 fdisk_fatal(unable_to_read);