diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h
index db79231..050ad8a 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ struct ipt_get_entries {
 static __inline__ struct xt_entry_target *
 ipt_get_target(struct ipt_entry *e)
 {
-	return (void *)e + e->target_offset;
+	return (struct xt_entry_target *)((__u8 *)e + e->target_offset);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
index 08c2cbb..3349bf1 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ struct ip6t_get_entries {
 static __inline__ struct xt_entry_target *
 ip6t_get_target(struct ip6t_entry *e)
 {
-	return (void *)e + e->target_offset;
+	return (struct xt_entry_target *)((__u8 *)e + e->target_offset);
 }
 
 /*