1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c b/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
index ab44358ddbfc..6482d994d489 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ static struct ethtool_ops emac_ethtool_ops = {
 static int emac_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 {
         struct ocp_enet_private *fep = dev->priv;
-        uint *data = (uint *) & rq->ifr_ifru;
+        uint16_t *data = (uint16_t *) & rq->ifr_ifru;
 
         switch (cmd) {
         case SIOCGMIIPHY: