diff --git a/httpd/htpasswd.c b/httpd/htpasswd.c
index 91feea1..025a7e9 100644
--- a/httpd/htpasswd.c
+++ b/httpd/htpasswd.c
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     if (argc != 2)
         usage();
 
-    pw = strdup(getpass("New password:"));
-    if (strcmp(pw, getpass("Re-type new password:")) != 0)
+    pw = strdup((const char *)getpass("New password:"));
+    if (strcmp(pw, (const char *)getpass("Re-type new password:")) != 0)
     {
         fprintf(stderr, "They don't match, sorry.\n" );
         exit(1);