diff --git a/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp b/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
index bcbcef6cc5..41c6011876 100755
--- a/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ bool WinShutdownMonitor::nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray &eventType, void *pM
 void WinShutdownMonitor::registerShutdownBlockReason(const QString& strReason, const HWND& mainWinId)
 {
     typedef BOOL (WINAPI *PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE)(HWND, LPCWSTR);
-    PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE shutdownBRCreate = (PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE)GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandleA("User32.dll"), "ShutdownBlockReasonCreate");
+    PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE shutdownBRCreate = (PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE)(void*)GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandleA("User32.dll"), "ShutdownBlockReasonCreate");
     if (shutdownBRCreate == nullptr) {
         qWarning() << "registerShutdownBlockReason: GetProcAddress for ShutdownBlockReasonCreate failed";
         return;