diff --git a/include/joystick.h b/include/joystick.h
index 063278124..2e6a3fefe 100644
--- a/include/joystick.h
+++ b/include/joystick.h
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ extern const unsigned char joy_masks[8];
 extern const char joy_stddrv[];
 
 /* The address of the static standard joystick driver for a platform */
-extern const char joy_static_stddrv[];
+extern const void joy_static_stddrv[];
 
 
 
diff --git a/include/mouse.h b/include/mouse.h
index a085baf92..bfb0acad3 100644
--- a/include/mouse.h
+++ b/include/mouse.h
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ extern const struct mouse_callbacks mouse_def_callbacks;
 extern const char mouse_stddrv[];
 
 /* The address of the static standard mouse driver for a platform */
-extern const char mouse_static_stddrv[];
+extern const void mouse_static_stddrv[];