2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index cb535bad8a4..7170fcc162a 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
         (xpm_load): Redo to avoid "discards qualifiers" gcc warning.
         (x_edge_detection): Remove unnecessary cast that
         gcc -Wbad-function-cast diagnoses.
+        (gif_load): Fix pointer signedness.
 
 2011-03-11  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
diff --git a/src/image.c b/src/image.c
index 810bd4be989..383e154b265 100644
--- a/src/image.c
+++ b/src/image.c
@@ -7127,7 +7127,7 @@ gif_load (struct frame *f, struct image *img)
         }
 
       /* Open the GIF file.  */
-      gif = fn_DGifOpenFileName (SDATA (file));
+      gif = fn_DGifOpenFileName (SSDATA (file));
       if (gif == NULL)
         {
           image_error ("Cannot open `%s'", file, Qnil);