diff --git a/src/row.c b/src/row.c
index 642621f..c6c4699 100644
--- a/src/row.c
+++ b/src/row.c
@@ -154,10 +154,11 @@ int print_row_separator(char *buffer, size_t buffer_sz,
     const char *IV = NULL;
     const char *R = NULL;
 
+    typedef const char (*border_chars_point_t)[BorderItemPosSize];
     const char (*border_chars)[BorderItemPosSize] = NULL;
-    border_chars = &context->table_options->border_chars;
+    border_chars = (border_chars_point_t)&context->table_options->border_chars;
     if (upper_row_type == Header || lower_row_type == Header) {
-        border_chars = &context->table_options->header_border_chars;
+        border_chars = (border_chars_point_t)&context->table_options->header_border_chars;
     }
 
     if (sep && sep->enabled) {
@@ -259,10 +260,11 @@ int wprint_row_separator(wchar_t *buffer, size_t buffer_sz,
     const char *IV = NULL;
     const char *R = NULL;
 
+    typedef const char (*border_chars_point_t)[BorderItemPosSize];
     const char (*border_chars)[BorderItemPosSize] = NULL;
-    border_chars = &context->table_options->border_chars;
+    border_chars = (border_chars_point_t)&context->table_options->border_chars;
     if (upper_row_type == Header || lower_row_type == Header) {
-        border_chars = &context->table_options->header_border_chars;
+        border_chars = (border_chars_point_t)&context->table_options->header_border_chars;
     }
 
 
@@ -470,10 +472,11 @@ int snprintf_row(const fort_row_t *row, char *buffer, size_t buf_sz, size_t *col
      *  L    data    IV    data   IV   data    R
      */
 
+    typedef const char (*border_chars_point_t)[BorderItemPosSize];
     enum RowType row_type = get_cell_opt_value_hierarcial(context->table_options, context->row, FT_ANY_COLUMN, FT_OPT_ROW_TYPE);
     const char (*bord_chars)[BorderItemPosSize] = (row_type == Header)
-            ? (&context->table_options->header_border_chars)
-            : (&context->table_options->border_chars);
+            ? (border_chars_point_t) (&context->table_options->header_border_chars)
+            : (border_chars_point_t) (&context->table_options->border_chars);
     const char *L = &(*bord_chars)[LL_bip];
     const char *IV = &(*bord_chars)[IV_bip];
     const char *R = &(*bord_chars)[RR_bip];
@@ -528,10 +531,11 @@ int wsnprintf_row(const fort_row_t *row, wchar_t *buffer, size_t buf_sz, size_t
      *  L    data    IV    data   IV   data    R
      */
 
+    typedef const char (*border_chars_point_t)[BorderItemPosSize];
     enum RowType row_type = get_cell_opt_value_hierarcial(context->table_options, context->row, FT_ANY_COLUMN, FT_OPT_ROW_TYPE);
     const char (*bord_chars)[BorderItemPosSize] = (row_type)
-            ? (&context->table_options->header_border_chars)
-            : (&context->table_options->border_chars);
+            ? (border_chars_point_t) (&context->table_options->header_border_chars)
+            : (border_chars_point_t) (&context->table_options->border_chars);
     const char *L = &(*bord_chars)[LL_bip];
     const char *IV = &(*bord_chars)[IV_bip];
     const char *R = &(*bord_chars)[RR_bip];