1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c b/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
index 6e95645e7245..3ca1082ec776 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
@@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ static int irda_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
         /* Don't change this buffer size and allocation without doing
          * some heavy and complete testing. Don't ask why :-(
          * Jean II */
-        self->speed_buff = (char *) kmalloc(IRDA_USB_SPEED_MTU, GFP_KERNEL);
+        self->speed_buff = kmalloc(IRDA_USB_SPEED_MTU, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (self->speed_buff == NULL) 
                 goto err_out_3;