--- lib/ldap.c
+++ lib/ldap.c
@@ -204,7 +204,10 @@ static dynafunc DynaGetFunction(const ch
      * cannot typecast a data pointer to a function pointer, but that's
      * exactly what we need to do here to avoid compiler warnings on picky
      * compilers! */
-    *(void**) (&func) = dlsym(libldap, name);
+    /* mmarek@suse.cz: I guess we can live with the void* -> funcptr conversion
+     * on systems where dlsym is supported... anyway less harm that risking
+     * strict aliasing bugs... */
+    func = dlsym(libldap, name);
   }
 #elif defined(WIN32)
   if (libldap) {