diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.c
index ac80fb362e632..4a8f367c295c4 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static struct nand_flash_dev nand_xd_flash_ids[] = {
 
 int sm_register_device(struct mtd_info *mtd, int smartmedia)
 {
-	struct nand_chip *chip = (struct nand_chip *)mtd->priv;
+	struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
 	int ret;
 
 	chip->options |= NAND_SKIP_BBTSCAN;