diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c b/fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c
index 6ba4bcbc479601bcad6a98ba7a73ccc80dc40710..714e53b9cc6606a178ee2c8f0121fd12156c0539 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/refcounttree.c
@@ -1408,10 +1408,9 @@ static void swap_refcount_rec(void *a, void *b, int size)
 {
 	struct ocfs2_refcount_rec *l = a, *r = b, tmp;
 
-	tmp = *(struct ocfs2_refcount_rec *)l;
-	*(struct ocfs2_refcount_rec *)l =
-			*(struct ocfs2_refcount_rec *)r;
-	*(struct ocfs2_refcount_rec *)r = tmp;
+	tmp = *l;
+	*l = *r;
+	*r = tmp;
 }
 
 /*