1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/pem/pem_sign.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/pem/pem_sign.c
index bfe7823e3d..4197436bfc 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/pem/pem_sign.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/pem/pem_sign.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ PEM_SignFinal(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, unsigned char *sigret, unsigned int *siglen,
         int i, ret = 0;
         unsigned int m_len;
 
-        m = (unsigned char *)malloc(EVP_PKEY_size(pkey) + 2);
+        m = malloc(EVP_PKEY_size(pkey) + 2);
         if (m == NULL) {
                 PEMerr(PEM_F_PEM_SIGNFINAL, ERR_R_MALLOC_FAILURE);
                 goto err;