diff --git a/src/lib/net/SocketMultiplexer.cpp b/src/lib/net/SocketMultiplexer.cpp
index b7f9236f..bab76b20 100644
--- a/src/lib/net/SocketMultiplexer.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/net/SocketMultiplexer.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ SocketMultiplexer::SocketMultiplexer() :
 	// this pointer just has to be unique and not NULL.  it will
 	// never be dereferenced.  it's used to identify cursor nodes
 	// in the jobs list.
-	m_cursorMark = static_cast<ISocketMultiplexerJob*>(this);
+	// TODO: Remove this evilness
+	m_cursorMark = reinterpret_cast<ISocketMultiplexerJob*>(this);
 
 	// start thread
 	m_thread = new Thread(new TMethodJob<SocketMultiplexer>(