diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
index ace283fc3b..0c8e734752 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         WinShutdownMonitor::registerShutdownBlockReason(
             QObject::tr("%1 didn't yet exit safely...")
                 .arg(QObject::tr(PACKAGE_NAME)),
-            static_cast<HWND>(app.getMainWinId()));
+            (HWND)app.getMainWinId());
 #endif
         app.exec();
         app.requestShutdown(config);
diff --git a/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp b/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
index 0c51cf9917..7962e63518 100644
--- a/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/winshutdownmonitor.cpp
@@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ bool WinShutdownMonitor::nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray &eventType,
 void WinShutdownMonitor::registerShutdownBlockReason(const QString &strReason,
                                                      const HWND &mainWinId) {
     typedef BOOL(WINAPI * PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE)(HWND, LPCWSTR);
-    PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE shutdownBRCreate =
-        static_cast<PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE>(GetProcAddress(
-            GetModuleHandleA("User32.dll"), "ShutdownBlockReasonCreate"));
+    PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE shutdownBRCreate = (PSHUTDOWNBRCREATE)GetProcAddress(
+        GetModuleHandleA("User32.dll"), "ShutdownBlockReasonCreate");
     if (shutdownBRCreate == nullptr) {
         qWarning() << "registerShutdownBlockReason: GetProcAddress for "
                       "ShutdownBlockReasonCreate failed";