diff --git a/kernel/kls_xcf/xcf2pnm/xcf-general.c b/kernel/kls_xcf/xcf2pnm/xcf-general.c
index fadba37..722e804 100644
--- a/kernel/kls_xcf/xcf2pnm/xcf-general.c
+++ b/kernel/kls_xcf/xcf2pnm/xcf-general.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ xcfString(uint32_t ptr,uint32_t *after)
     else
       while(1) {
         char *buffer = xcfmalloc(targetsize) ;
-        const char *inbuf = utf8master ;
+        char *inbuf = utf8master ;
         char *outbuf = buffer ;
         size_t incount = length ;
         size_t outcount = targetsize ;