1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_i2d_fp.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_i2d_fp.c
index 082ba1b3a8..007e612b4a 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_i2d_fp.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_i2d_fp.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ ASN1_i2d_bio(i2d_of_void *i2d, BIO *out, unsigned char *x)
         int i, j = 0, n, ret = 1;
 
         n = i2d(x, NULL);
-        b = (char *)malloc(n);
+        b = malloc(n);
         if (b == NULL) {
                 ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_I2D_BIO, ERR_R_MALLOC_FAILURE);
                 return (0);