diff --git a/utils/cups-browsed.c b/utils/cups-browsed.c
index 0d0f30f..885bc1c 100644
--- a/utils/cups-browsed.c
+++ b/utils/cups-browsed.c
@@ -3622,7 +3622,7 @@ new_local_printer (const char *device_uri,
 {
   local_printer_t *printer = g_malloc (sizeof (local_printer_t));
   printer->device_uri = strdup (device_uri);
-  printer->uuid = uuid;
+  printer->uuid = (char*)uuid;
   printer->cups_browsed_controlled = cups_browsed_controlled;
   return printer;
 }