diff --git a/alib2cli/src/lexer/CharSequence.cpp b/alib2cli/src/lexer/CharSequence.cpp
index 9bbab7769334f90f620fb3691bafb1130b7ce759..5c659520dae68f650c86cac8b862cc3e8c32da23 100644
--- a/alib2cli/src/lexer/CharSequence.cpp
+++ b/alib2cli/src/lexer/CharSequence.cpp
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ void CharSequence::fetch ( bool readNextLine ) {
 
 int CharSequence::getCharacter ( ) const {
 	if ( ! putbackBuffer.empty ( ) )
-		return ( int ) putbackBuffer.back ( );
+		return putbackBuffer.back ( );
 	else if ( linePtr == nullptr )
 		return EOF;
 	else
-		return ( int ) * linePtr;
+		return * linePtr;
 }
 
 void CharSequence::advance ( bool readNextLine ) {