diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
index 85900f7fc69f..7d5fa9069906 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static int sun5i_clkevt_next_event(unsigned long evt,
 
 static irqreturn_t sun5i_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = (struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *)dev_id;
+	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = dev_id;
 
 	writel(0x1, ce->timer.base + TIMER_IRQ_ST_REG);
 	ce->clkevt.event_handler(&ce->clkevt);