diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmsmac/wlc_ampdu.c b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmsmac/wlc_ampdu.c
index b007feb06435..85ad70096056 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmsmac/wlc_ampdu.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmsmac/wlc_ampdu.c
@@ -1204,9 +1204,8 @@ void wlc_ampdu_shm_upd(struct ampdu_info *ampdu)
 /*
  * callback function that helps flushing ampdu packets from a priority queue
  */
-static bool cb_del_ampdu_pkt(void *p, void *arg_a)
+static bool cb_del_ampdu_pkt(struct sk_buff *mpdu, void *arg_a)
 {
-	struct sk_buff *mpdu = (struct sk_buff *)p;
 	struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(mpdu);
 	struct cb_del_ampdu_pars *ampdu_pars =
 				 (struct cb_del_ampdu_pars *)arg_a;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/include/bcmutils.h b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/include/bcmutils.h
index ace9561a36a2..17683f2f785f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/include/bcmutils.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/include/bcmutils.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 #define PKTQ_PREC_ITER(pq, prec)        for (prec = (pq)->num_prec - 1; prec >= 0; prec--)
 
 /* fn(pkt, arg).  return true if pkt belongs to if */
-	typedef bool(*ifpkt_cb_t) (void *, void *);
+typedef bool(*ifpkt_cb_t) (struct sk_buff *, void *);
 
 /* operations on a specific precedence in packet queue */