diff --git a/src/termlib.c b/src/termlib.c
index 9488a32..59eab7d 100644
--- a/src/termlib.c
+++ b/src/termlib.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 }
 
     static int
-getent(char *tbuf, *term, FILE *termcap, int buflen)
+getent(char *tbuf, char *term, FILE *termcap, int buflen)
 {
     char    *tptr;
     int	    tlen = strlen(term);