diff --git a/engine/common/cmd.c b/engine/common/cmd.c
index 267180ff..481a78ff 100644
--- a/engine/common/cmd.c
+++ b/engine/common/cmd.c
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ void Cmd_TokenizeString( const char *text )
 			 cmd_args = text;
 
 		host.com_ignorebracket = true;
-		text = COM_ParseFile( text, cmd_token );
+		text = COM_ParseFile( (char*)text, cmd_token );
 		host.com_ignorebracket = false;
 
 		if( !text ) return;