diff --git a/lib/common/fse.h b/lib/common/fse.h
index 864212743..5a2344441 100644
--- a/lib/common/fse.h
+++ b/lib/common/fse.h
@@ -575,8 +575,9 @@ MEM_STATIC void FSE_flushCState(BIT_CStream_t* bitC, const FSE_CState_t* statePt
     BIT_flushBits(bitC);
 }
 
-MEM_STATIC U32 FSE_getMaxNbBits(const FSE_symbolCompressionTransform* symbolTT, U32 symbolValue)
+MEM_STATIC U32 FSE_getMaxNbBits(const void* symbolTTPtr, U32 symbolValue)
 {
+    const FSE_symbolCompressionTransform* symbolTT = (const FSE_symbolCompressionTransform*) symbolTTPtr;
     return (symbolTT[symbolValue].deltaNbBits + ((1<<16)-1)) >> 16;
 }