diff --git a/include/tins/sniffer.h b/include/tins/sniffer.h
index a8b28911..c759c597 100644
--- a/include/tins/sniffer.h
+++ b/include/tins/sniffer.h
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ void Tins::BaseSniffer::sniff_loop(Functor function, uint32_t max_packets) {
                 return;
             }
             #else
-            if (!function(*it->pdu())) {
+            if (!function((Tins::Packet &)*it->pdu())) {
                 return;
             }
             #endif