diff --git a/cfg-mplayer.h b/cfg-mplayer.h
index 962d8eb3be..a622c5c0b6 100644
--- a/cfg-mplayer.h
+++ b/cfg-mplayer.h
@@ -364,9 +364,9 @@ const m_option_t mplayer_opts[]={
 
 	{"list-properties", &list_properties, CONF_TYPE_FLAG, CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 1, NULL},
 	{"identify", &mp_msg_levels[MSGT_IDENTIFY], CONF_TYPE_FLAG, CONF_GLOBAL, 0, MSGL_V, NULL},
-	{"-help", help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
-	{"help", help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
-	{"h", help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
+	{"-help", (void *) help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
+	{"help", (void *) help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
+	{"h", (void *) help_text, CONF_TYPE_PRINT, CONF_NOCFG|CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 0, NULL},
 
 	{"vd", (void *) vd_conf, CONF_TYPE_SUBCONFIG, 0, 0, 0, NULL},
 	{NULL, NULL, 0, 0, 0, 0, NULL}