diff --git a/kpacman/CMakeLists.txt b/kpacman/CMakeLists.txt
index 985e259..c4dae7a 100644
--- a/kpacman/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kpacman/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ link_directories(
   ${TDEGAMES_LIBRARY_DIRS}
 )
 
-add_definitions( -fpermissive )
-
 
 ##### kpacman (executable)
 
diff --git a/kpacman/bitfont.cpp b/kpacman/bitfont.cpp
index 28a265e..f1535fb 100644
--- a/kpacman/bitfont.cpp
+++ b/kpacman/bitfont.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ TQPixmap Bitfont::text(TQString str, TQColor fg, TQColor bg)
     TQPixmap FG(str.length()*fontWidth, fontHeight);
     TQBitmap MASK(str.length()*fontWidth, fontHeight, TRUE);
 
-    const uchar *s = str.latin1();
+    const uchar *s =  reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char *>(str.latin1());
     for (uint i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
         if (font.width() == font.height())
             bitBlt(&MASK, i*fontWidth, 0, &font,
diff --git a/kpacman/board.cpp b/kpacman/board.cpp
index 8a07310..621a086 100644
--- a/kpacman/board.cpp
+++ b/kpacman/board.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ void Board::init(Image image, TQString levelName)
                      break;
         case Level : setup(demo_bits);
                      break;
-        case File  : setup(map.latin1());
+        case File  : setup(reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char *>(map.latin1()));
                      break;
         default    : break;
     }