diff --git a/src/add-ons/tracker/filetype/FileTypeApp.cpp b/src/add-ons/tracker/filetype/FileTypeApp.cpp
index e443c9fe69..f41e5b59ed 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/tracker/filetype/FileTypeApp.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/tracker/filetype/FileTypeApp.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
 #include <Node.h>
 #include <NodeInfo.h>
 #include <Path.h>
 #include <Roster.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "AppTypeWindow.h"
 #include "FileTypeApp.h"
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ void FileTypeApp::DispatchMessage(BMessage * msg, BHandler * handler)
 		if (msg->FindInt32("argc",&argc) != B_OK) {
 			argc=0;
 		}
-		const char ** argv = new (const char*)[argc];
+		const char ** argv = new const char*[argc];
 		for (int arg = 0; (arg < argc) ; arg++) {
 			if (msg->FindString("argv",arg,&argv[arg]) != B_OK) {
 				argv[arg] = "";