diff --git a/src/common/properties.c b/src/common/properties.c
index e0da97535..15763d34d 100644
--- a/src/common/properties.c
+++ b/src/common/properties.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ bool ffParsePropFileConfigValues(const FFinstance* instance, const char* relativ
     for(uint32_t i = 0; i < instance->state.configDirs.length; i++)
     {
         //We need to copy the config dir each time, because it used by multiple threads, so we can't directly write to it.
-        ffStrbufSet(&baseDir, (FFstrbuf*) ffListGet(&instance->state.configDirs, i));
+        ffStrbufSet(&baseDir, ffListGet(&instance->state.configDirs, i));
         ffStrbufAppendS(&baseDir, relativeFile);
 
         if(ffParsePropFileValues(baseDir.chars, numQueries, queries))
diff --git a/src/detection/gtk.c b/src/detection/gtk.c
index 920b0529a..9ea79631a 100644
--- a/src/detection/gtk.c
+++ b/src/detection/gtk.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static void detectGTK(FFinstance* instance, const char* version, FFGTKResult* re
 
     for(uint32_t i = 0; i < instance->state.configDirs.length; i++)
     {
-        ffStrbufSet(&baseDir, (FFstrbuf*) ffListGet(&instance->state.configDirs, i));
+        ffStrbufSet(&baseDir, ffListGet(&instance->state.configDirs, i));
         detectGTKFromConfigDir(&baseDir, version, result);
         if(allPropertiesSet(result))
             break;