diff --git a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
index 019cf6079cec..3aaa4b4d9f08 100644
--- a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
+++ b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ static int hwicap_setup(struct platform_device *pdev, int id,
 		retval = -ENOMEM;
 		goto failed;
 	}
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, (void *)drvdata);
+	dev_set_drvdata(dev, drvdata);
 
 	drvdata->base_address = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0);
 	if (!drvdata->base_address) {