diff --git a/test/testautomation.c b/test/testautomation.c
index 0dc37f4a0..5f469db2b 100644
--- a/test/testautomation.c
+++ b/test/testautomation.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
 
     /* Call Harness */
-    result = SDLTest_RunSuites(testSuites, (const char *)userRunSeed, userExecKey, (const char *)filter, testIterations);
+    result = SDLTest_RunSuites(testSuites, userRunSeed, userExecKey, filter, testIterations);
 
     /* Empty event queue */
     done = 0;