diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8ce25c76..1fe5cff3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sat Feb 21 16:22:35 CET 2004 Daniel Veillard <daniel@veillard.com>
+
+	* encoding.c: small patch removing a warning with MS compiler.
+
 Sat Feb 21 13:52:30 CET 2004 Daniel Veillard <daniel@veillard.com>
 
 	* debugXML.c: added "relaxng" option to the debugging shell
diff --git a/encoding.c b/encoding.c
index bc8a435b..ffd8541d 100644
--- a/encoding.c
+++ b/encoding.c
@@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@ xmlByteConsumed(xmlParserCtxtPtr ctxt) {
 	 */
         if (in->end - in->cur > 0) {
 	    static unsigned char convbuf[32000];
-	    unsigned char *cur = in->cur;
+	    unsigned const char *cur = in->cur;
 	    int toconv = in->end - in->cur, written = 32000;
 
 	    int ret;