diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index 9aaf863b4237679d36ec933dd93a5fdb9655ab13..dd451c3dd83d1d614a13070e85ffc9a3e8c458e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -9360,8 +9360,7 @@ static int __devinit bnx2x_prev_mark_path(struct bnx2x *bp)
 	struct bnx2x_prev_path_list *tmp_list;
 	int rc;
 
-	tmp_list = (struct bnx2x_prev_path_list *)
-		    kmalloc(sizeof(struct bnx2x_prev_path_list), GFP_KERNEL);
+	tmp_list = kmalloc(sizeof(struct bnx2x_prev_path_list), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!tmp_list) {
 		BNX2X_ERR("Failed to allocate 'bnx2x_prev_path_list'\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;