1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lex.c b/lex.c
index 49d7c5ca74e8..d09f5507e3d2 100644
--- a/lex.c
+++ b/lex.c
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ int string(void)
 				}
 				*px = 0;
 				unput(c);
-	  			sscanf(xbuf, "%x", &n);
+	  			sscanf(xbuf, "%x", (unsigned int *) &n);
 				*bp++ = n;
 				break;
 			    }