diff --git a/mplayer.c b/mplayer.c
index 488c4322f6..f1b9b5b06e 100644
--- a/mplayer.c
+++ b/mplayer.c
@@ -2339,7 +2339,7 @@ static int set_property_command(mp_cmd_t* cmd) {
     return 1;
 }
 
-static int reinit_audio_chain() {
+static void reinit_audio_chain(void) {
 if(sh_audio){
   current_module="init_audio_codec";
   mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_INFO,"==========================================================================\n");