diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
index 6d56ca7ee7b4..1e261ff8f0a0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
@@ -729,8 +729,8 @@ void HT_info_handler(struct adapter *padapter, struct ndis_802_11_var_ie *pIE)
 
 void HTOnAssocRsp(struct adapter *padapter)
 {
-	unsigned char max_ampdu_len;
-	unsigned char min_mpdu_spacing;
+	u8 max_ampdu_len;
+	u8 min_mpdu_spacing;
 	struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext = &padapter->mlmeextpriv;
 	struct mlme_ext_info *pmlmeinfo = &pmlmeext->mlmext_info;
 
@@ -752,9 +752,9 @@ void HTOnAssocRsp(struct adapter *padapter)
 
 	min_mpdu_spacing = (pmlmeinfo->HT_caps.ampdu_params_info & 0x1c) >> 2;
 
-	rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_AMPDU_MIN_SPACE, (u8 *)(&min_mpdu_spacing));
+	rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_AMPDU_MIN_SPACE, &min_mpdu_spacing);
 
-	rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_AMPDU_FACTOR, (u8 *)(&max_ampdu_len));
+	rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_AMPDU_FACTOR, &max_ampdu_len);
 }
 
 void ERP_IE_handler(struct adapter *padapter, struct ndis_802_11_var_ie *pIE)