1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/consolemap.c b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
index 04a12027a740..b99b7561260d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/consolemap.c
+++ b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ int con_clear_unimap(struct vc_data *vc, struct unimapinit *ui)
         p = (struct uni_pagedir *)*vc->vc_uni_pagedir_loc;
         if (p && p->readonly) return -EIO;
         if (!p || --p->refcount) {
-                q = (struct uni_pagedir *)kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
+                q = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!q) {
                         if (p) p->refcount++;
                         return -ENOMEM;