diff --git a/client/displayservers/X11/clipboard.c b/client/displayservers/X11/clipboard.c
index d50ea313..379f52f0 100644
--- a/client/displayservers/X11/clipboard.c
+++ b/client/displayservers/X11/clipboard.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static void x11CBReplyFn(void * opaque, LG_ClipboardData type,
 
 static void x11CBSelectionRequest(const XSelectionRequestEvent e)
 {
-  XEvent * s = (XEvent *)malloc(sizeof(*s));
+  XEvent * s = malloc(sizeof(*s));
   s->xselection.type      = SelectionNotify;
   s->xselection.requestor = e.requestor;
   s->xselection.selection = e.selection;
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/cursor.c b/client/renderers/EGL/cursor.c
index b9b830ca..8bc7b10c 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/cursor.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/cursor.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static void cursorTexFree(struct CursorTex * t)
 
 bool egl_cursorInit(EGL_Cursor ** cursor)
 {
-  *cursor = (EGL_Cursor *)malloc(sizeof(**cursor));
+  *cursor = malloc(sizeof(**cursor));
   if (!*cursor)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Cursor");
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ bool egl_cursorSetShape(EGL_Cursor * cursor, const LG_RendererCursor type,
     if (cursor->data)
       free(cursor->data);
 
-    cursor->data = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);
+    cursor->data = malloc(size);
     if (!cursor->data)
     {
       DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc buffer for cursor shape");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/damage.c b/client/renderers/EGL/damage.c
index 99d4969d..30deb895 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/damage.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/damage.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void egl_damageConfigUI(EGL_Damage * damage)
 
 bool egl_damageInit(EGL_Damage ** damage)
 {
-  *damage = (EGL_Damage *)malloc(sizeof(**damage));
+  *damage = malloc(sizeof(**damage));
   if (!*damage)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Damage");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/desktop.c b/client/renderers/EGL/desktop.c
index 4df1777b..5b10a814 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/desktop.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/desktop.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static bool egl_initDesktopShader(
 bool egl_desktopInit(EGL * egl, EGL_Desktop ** desktop_, EGLDisplay * display,
     bool useDMA, int maxRects)
 {
-  EGL_Desktop * desktop = (EGL_Desktop *)calloc(1, sizeof(EGL_Desktop));
+  EGL_Desktop * desktop = calloc(1, sizeof(EGL_Desktop));
   if (!desktop)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Desktop");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/draw.c b/client/renderers/EGL/draw.c
index 9f299d84..03b3e183 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/draw.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/draw.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 void egl_drawTorus(EGL_Model * model, unsigned int pts, float x, float y,
     float inner, float outer)
 {
-  GLfloat * v   = (GLfloat *)malloc(sizeof(*v) * (pts + 1) * 6);
+  GLfloat * v   = malloc(sizeof(*v) * (pts + 1) * 6);
   GLfloat * dst = v;
 
   for(unsigned int i = 0; i <= pts; ++i)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void egl_drawTorus(EGL_Model * model, unsigned int pts, float x, float y,
 void egl_drawTorusArc(EGL_Model * model, unsigned int pts, float x, float y,
     float inner, float outer, float s, float e)
 {
-  GLfloat * v   = (GLfloat *)malloc(sizeof(*v) * (pts + 1) * 6);
+  GLfloat * v   = malloc(sizeof(*v) * (pts + 1) * 6);
   GLfloat * dst = v;
 
   for(unsigned int i = 0; i <= pts; ++i)
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/model.c b/client/renderers/EGL/model.c
index 6e4a1c25..a7e35b51 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/model.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/model.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void update_uniform_bindings(EGL_Model * model);
 
 bool egl_modelInit(EGL_Model ** model)
 {
-  *model = (EGL_Model *)malloc(sizeof(**model));
+  *model = malloc(sizeof(**model));
   if (!*model)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Model");
@@ -123,11 +123,11 @@ void egl_modelSetDefault(EGL_Model * model, bool flipped)
 
 void egl_modelAddVerts(EGL_Model * model, const GLfloat * verticies, const GLfloat * uvs, const size_t count)
 {
-  struct FloatList * fl = (struct FloatList *)malloc(sizeof(*fl));
+  struct FloatList * fl = malloc(sizeof(*fl));
 
   fl->count = count;
-  fl->v     = (GLfloat *)malloc(sizeof(GLfloat) * count * 3);
-  fl->u     = (GLfloat *)malloc(sizeof(GLfloat) * count * 2);
+  fl->v     = malloc(sizeof(GLfloat) * count * 3);
+  fl->u     = malloc(sizeof(GLfloat) * count * 2);
   memcpy(fl->v, verticies, sizeof(GLfloat) * count * 3);
 
   if (uvs)
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/shader.c b/client/renderers/EGL/shader.c
index 8acc4c30..aad017cc 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/shader.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/shader.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ struct EGL_Shader
 
 bool egl_shaderInit(EGL_Shader ** this)
 {
-  *this = (EGL_Shader *)calloc(1, sizeof(EGL_Shader));
+  *this = calloc(1, sizeof(EGL_Shader));
   if (!*this)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Shader");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/splash.c b/client/renderers/EGL/splash.c
index 0c870584..a81ffe31 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/splash.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/splash.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ struct EGL_Splash
 
 bool egl_splashInit(EGL_Splash ** splash)
 {
-  *splash = (EGL_Splash *)malloc(sizeof(**splash));
+  *splash = malloc(sizeof(**splash));
   if (!*splash)
   {
     DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc EGL_Splash");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/texture_buffer.c b/client/renderers/EGL/texture_buffer.c
index 495fe0c4..c4b53dea 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/texture_buffer.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/texture_buffer.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ bool egl_texBufferInit(EGL_Texture ** texture, EGLDisplay * display)
   TextureBuffer * this;
   if (!*texture)
   {
-    this = (TextureBuffer *)calloc(1, sizeof(*this));
+    this = calloc(1, sizeof(*this));
     if (!this)
     {
       DEBUG_ERROR("Failed to malloc TexB");
diff --git a/client/renderers/EGL/texture_dmabuf.c b/client/renderers/EGL/texture_dmabuf.c
index 2f410ffe..38535f02 100644
--- a/client/renderers/EGL/texture_dmabuf.c
+++ b/client/renderers/EGL/texture_dmabuf.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static void egl_texDMABUFCleanup(TexDMABUF * this)
 
 static bool egl_texDMABUFInit(EGL_Texture ** texture, EGLDisplay * display)
 {
-  TexDMABUF * this = (TexDMABUF *)calloc(1, sizeof(*this));
+  TexDMABUF * this = calloc(1, sizeof(*this));
   *texture = &this->base.base;
 
   EGL_Texture * parent = &this->base.base;
diff --git a/client/renderers/OpenGL/opengl.c b/client/renderers/OpenGL/opengl.c
index 49663512..5c798d13 100644
--- a/client/renderers/OpenGL/opengl.c
+++ b/client/renderers/OpenGL/opengl.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ bool opengl_onMouseShape(LG_Renderer * renderer, const LG_RendererCursor cursor,
   {
     if (this->mouseData)
       free(this->mouseData);
-    this->mouseData     = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);
+    this->mouseData     = malloc(size);
     this->mouseDataSize = size;
   }
 
diff --git a/client/src/app.c b/client/src/app.c
index 5aa1f3c1..e6989148 100644
--- a/client/src/app.c
+++ b/client/src/app.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ void app_clipboardRequest(const LG_ClipboardReplyFn replyFn, void * opaque)
   if (!g_params.clipboardToLocal)
     return;
 
-  struct CBRequest * cbr = (struct CBRequest *)malloc(sizeof(*cbr));
+  struct CBRequest * cbr = malloc(sizeof(*cbr));
 
   cbr->type    = g_state.cbType;
   cbr->replyFn = replyFn;
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ KeybindHandle app_registerKeybind(int sc, KeybindFn callback, void * opaque, con
     return NULL;
   }
 
-  KeybindHandle handle = (KeybindHandle)malloc(sizeof(*handle));
+  KeybindHandle handle = malloc(sizeof(*handle));
   handle->sc       = sc;
   handle->callback = callback;
   handle->opaque   = opaque;