diff --git a/src/fast_mblock.h b/src/fast_mblock.h
index 635b6695aeb10a85ab5773e6d60535a4f83f9939..858b3061f2087b647b3fbec845737d98f0479764 100644
--- a/src/fast_mblock.h
+++ b/src/fast_mblock.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct fast_mblock_man
 };
 
 #define fast_mblock_to_node_ptr(data_ptr) \
-        (struct fast_mblock_node *)(data_ptr - ((size_t)(char *) \
+        (struct fast_mblock_node *)((char *)data_ptr - ((size_t)(char *) \
                     &((struct fast_mblock_node *)0)->data))
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus