diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/libcfs/linux/linux-crypto.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/libcfs/linux/linux-crypto.c
index aa3fffed1519..fbbc8a7e308d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/libcfs/linux/linux-crypto.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/libcfs/linux/linux-crypto.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ int cfs_crypto_hash_digest(unsigned char alg_id,
 		crypto_free_hash(hdesc.tfm);
 		return -ENOSPC;
 	}
-	sg_init_one(&sl, (void *)buf, buf_len);
+	sg_init_one(&sl, buf, buf_len);
 
 	hdesc.flags = 0;
 	err = crypto_hash_digest(&hdesc, &sl, sl.length, hash);
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ int cfs_crypto_hash_update(struct cfs_crypto_hash_desc *hdesc,
 {
 	struct scatterlist sl;
 
-	sg_init_one(&sl, (void *)buf, buf_len);
+	sg_init_one(&sl, buf, buf_len);
 
 	return crypto_hash_update((struct hash_desc *)hdesc, &sl, sl.length);
 }