diff --git a/build/names.c b/build/names.c
index 3d810d5..9e3731f 100644
--- a/build/names.c
+++ b/build/names.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ gid_t getGidS(const char *gname)
     return gids[x];
 }
 
-int_32 *const getBuildTime(void)
+int_32 * getBuildTime(void)
 {
     static int_32 buildTime[1];
 
diff --git a/build/rpmbuild.h b/build/rpmbuild.h
index a68e0d1..3da578a 100644
--- a/build/rpmbuild.h
+++ b/build/rpmbuild.h
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ extern /*@observer@*/ const char * buildHost(void)	/*@*/;
  * Return build time stamp.
  * @return		build time stamp
  */
-extern /*@observer@*/ int_32 * const getBuildTime(void)	/*@*/;
+extern /*@observer@*/ int_32 * getBuildTime(void)	/*@*/;
 
 /** \ingroup rpmbuild
  * Read next line from spec file.