1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/FbTk/XmbFontImp.cc b/src/FbTk/XmbFontImp.cc
index 025f96d..3a45b09 100644
--- a/src/FbTk/XmbFontImp.cc
+++ b/src/FbTk/XmbFontImp.cc
@@ -115,7 +115,9 @@ const char *getFontElement(const char *pattern, char *buf, int bufsiz, ...) {
 XFontSet createFontSet(const char *fontname, bool& utf8mode) {
     Display *display = FbTk::App::instance()->display();
     XFontSet fs;
-    char **missing, *def = "-";
+    char **missing;
+    const char *constdef = "-";
+    char *def = const_cast<char *>(constdef);
     int nmissing;
     string orig_locale = "";