diff --git a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
index c7a5614e66c0..519bb9f72d20 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
@@ -2603,14 +2603,13 @@ static int ehea_setup_ports(struct ehea_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct device_node *lhea_dn;
 	struct device_node *eth_dn = NULL;
-
-	u32 *dn_log_port_id;
+	const u32 *dn_log_port_id;
 	int i = 0;
 
 	lhea_dn = adapter->ebus_dev->ofdev.node;
 	while ((eth_dn = of_get_next_child(lhea_dn, eth_dn))) {
 
-		dn_log_port_id = (u32*)get_property(eth_dn, "ibm,hea-port-no",
+		dn_log_port_id = get_property(eth_dn, "ibm,hea-port-no",
 						    NULL);
 		if (!dn_log_port_id) {
 			ehea_error("bad device node: eth_dn name=%s",
@@ -2645,12 +2644,12 @@ static struct device_node *ehea_get_eth_dn(struct ehea_adapter *adapter,
 {
 	struct device_node *lhea_dn;
 	struct device_node *eth_dn = NULL;
-	u32 *dn_log_port_id;
+	const u32 *dn_log_port_id;
 
 	lhea_dn = adapter->ebus_dev->ofdev.node;
 	while ((eth_dn = of_get_next_child(lhea_dn, eth_dn))) {
 
-		dn_log_port_id = (u32*)get_property(eth_dn, "ibm,hea-port-no",
+		dn_log_port_id = get_property(eth_dn, "ibm,hea-port-no",
 						    NULL);
 		if (dn_log_port_id)
 			if (*dn_log_port_id == logical_port_id)
@@ -2774,7 +2773,7 @@ static int __devinit ehea_probe_adapter(struct ibmebus_dev *dev,
 					const struct of_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct ehea_adapter *adapter;
-	u64 *adapter_handle;
+	const u64 *adapter_handle;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (!dev || !dev->ofdev.node) {
@@ -2791,7 +2790,7 @@ static int __devinit ehea_probe_adapter(struct ibmebus_dev *dev,
 
 	adapter->ebus_dev = dev;
 
-	adapter_handle = (u64*)get_property(dev->ofdev.node, "ibm,hea-handle",
+	adapter_handle = get_property(dev->ofdev.node, "ibm,hea-handle",
 					    NULL);
 	if (adapter_handle)
 		adapter->handle = *adapter_handle;