1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 57a11d7ee841..b351805149a5 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2260,12 +2260,12 @@ sub process {
                         }
                 }
 
-                if ($line =~ /^\+.*\*[ \t]*\)[ \t]+(?!$Assignment|$Arithmetic)/) {
+                if ($line =~ /^\+.*\(\s*$Type\s*\)[ \t]+(?!$Assignment|$Arithmetic)/) {
                         if (CHK("SPACING",
-                                "No space is necessary after a cast\n" . $hereprev) &&
+                                "No space is necessary after a cast\n" . $herecurr) &&
                             $fix) {
                                 $fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
-                                    s/^(\+.*\*[ \t]*\))[ \t]+/$1/;
+                                    s/(\(\s*$Type\s*\))[ \t]+/$1/;
                         }
                 }