diff --git a/depends/clsocket b/depends/clsocket
index 55b6bfb81..b08d765a7 160000
--- a/depends/clsocket
+++ b/depends/clsocket
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 55b6bfb8121991876282f1ba7db10ab091391e14
+Subproject commit b08d765a7ddacf66693cb2721833b3b56b092aa3
diff --git a/library/RemoteClient.cpp b/library/RemoteClient.cpp
index 09861ad5f..07f9c6961 100644
--- a/library/RemoteClient.cpp
+++ b/library/RemoteClient.cpp
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ bool RemoteClient::connect(int port)
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!socket->Open((const uint8 *)"localhost", port))
+    if (!socket->Open("localhost", port))
     {
         default_output().printerr("Could not connect to localhost: %d\n", port);
         return false;
diff --git a/library/RemoteServer.cpp b/library/RemoteServer.cpp
index 0a05833ee..df65e8e5a 100644
--- a/library/RemoteServer.cpp
+++ b/library/RemoteServer.cpp
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ bool ServerMain::listen(int port)
 
     socket->Initialize();
 
-    if (!socket->Listen((const uint8 *)"127.0.0.1", port))
+    if (!socket->Listen("127.0.0.1", port))
         return false;
 
     thread = new tthread::thread(threadFn, this);
diff --git a/plugins/luasocket.cpp b/plugins/luasocket.cpp
index fba059fdc..0259c562f 100644
--- a/plugins/luasocket.cpp
+++ b/plugins/luasocket.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int lua_socket_bind(std::string ip,int port)
         handle_error(err,false);
     }
     sock->SetBlocking();
-    if(!sock->Listen((uint8_t*)ip.c_str(),port))
+    if(!sock->Listen(ip.c_str(),port))
     {
         handle_error(sock->GetSocketError(),false);
     }
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ static int lua_socket_connect(std::string ip,int port)
         delete sock;
         throw std::runtime_error(CSimpleSocket::DescribeError(err));
     }
-    if(!sock->Open((const uint8_t*)ip.c_str(),port))
+    if(!sock->Open(ip.c_str(),port))
     {
         CSimpleSocket::CSocketError err=sock->GetSocketError();
         delete sock;