diff --git a/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.cpp b/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.cpp
index 5df7b75f8a..67f0ab9189 100644
--- a/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.cpp
+++ b/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include "MethodMenuItem.h"
 
-MethodMenuItem::MethodMenuItem(void* cookie, const char* name, const uchar* icon, BMenu* subMenu, BMessenger& messenger)
+MethodMenuItem::MethodMenuItem(int32 cookie, const char* name, const uchar* icon, BMenu* subMenu, BMessenger& messenger)
 	: BMenuItem(subMenu),
 	fIcon(BRect(0, 0, MENUITEM_ICON_SIZE - 1, MENUITEM_ICON_SIZE - 1), B_CMAP8),
 	fCookie(cookie)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ MethodMenuItem::MethodMenuItem(void* cookie, const char* name, const uchar* icon
 }
 
 
-MethodMenuItem::MethodMenuItem(void* cookie, const char* name, const uchar* icon)
+MethodMenuItem::MethodMenuItem(int32 cookie, const char* name, const uchar* icon)
 	: BMenuItem(name, NULL),
 	fIcon(BRect(0, 0, MENUITEM_ICON_SIZE - 1, MENUITEM_ICON_SIZE - 1), B_CMAP8),
 	fCookie(cookie)
diff --git a/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.h b/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.h
index 25aa5c90dd..f2608dbdc3 100644
--- a/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.h
+++ b/src/servers/input/MethodMenuItem.h
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 
 class MethodMenuItem : public BMenuItem {
 	public:
-		MethodMenuItem(void *cookie, const char *label, const uchar *icon, BMenu *subMenu, BMessenger &messenger);
-		MethodMenuItem(void *cookie, const char *label, const uchar *icon);
+		MethodMenuItem(int32 cookie, const char *label, const uchar *icon, BMenu *subMenu, BMessenger &messenger);
+		MethodMenuItem(int32 cookie, const char *label, const uchar *icon);
 
 		virtual ~MethodMenuItem();
 
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ class MethodMenuItem : public BMenuItem {
 		void SetIcon(const uchar *icon);
 		const uchar *Icon() { return(uchar *)fIcon.Bits(); };
 
-		void *Cookie() { return fCookie; };
+		int32 Cookie() { return fCookie; };
 	private:
 		BBitmap fIcon;
-		void *fCookie;
+		int32 fCookie;
 		BMessenger fMessenger;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.cpp b/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.cpp
index 601b57aa2c..d55b85495e 100644
--- a/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.cpp
+++ b/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.cpp
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ MethodReplicant::MouseDown(BPoint point)
 
 	if (dynamic_cast<MethodMenuItem*>(item) != NULL) {
 		BMessage msg(IS_SET_METHOD);
-		msg.AddPointer("cookie", ((MethodMenuItem*)item)->Cookie());
+		msg.AddInt32("cookie", ((MethodMenuItem*)item)->Cookie());
 		BMessenger messenger(fSignature);
 		messenger.SendMessage(&msg);
 	}
@@ -216,15 +216,15 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::UpdateMethod(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item == NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %p\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 "\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 	item->SetMarked(true);
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodIcon(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodIcon(BMessage* message)
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item == NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %p\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 "\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodMenu(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodMenu(BMessage* message)
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item == NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %p\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 "\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 	int32 index = fMenu.IndexOf(item);
@@ -317,8 +317,8 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodName(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodName(BMessage* message)
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item == NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %p\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 "\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -340,11 +340,11 @@ MethodReplicant::UpdateMethodName(BMessage* message)
 
 
 MethodMenuItem*
-MethodReplicant::FindItemByCookie(void* cookie)
+MethodReplicant::FindItemByCookie(int32 cookie)
 {
 	for (int32 i = 0; i < fMenu.CountItems(); i++) {
 		MethodMenuItem* item = (MethodMenuItem*)fMenu.ItemAt(i);
-		PRINT(("cookie : %p\n", item->Cookie()));
+		PRINT(("cookie : 0x%" B_PRIx32 "\n", item->Cookie()));
 		if (item->Cookie() == cookie)
 			return item;
 	}
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::AddMethod(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ MethodReplicant::AddMethod(BMessage* message)
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item != NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "item with cookie %p already exists\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 " already exists\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -396,15 +396,15 @@ void
 MethodReplicant::RemoveMethod(BMessage* message)
 {
 	CALLED();
-	void* cookie;
-	if (message->FindPointer("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
+	int32 cookie;
+	if (message->FindInt32("cookie", &cookie) != B_OK) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "can't find cookie in message\n");
 		return;
 	}
 
 	MethodMenuItem* item = FindItemByCookie(cookie);
 	if (item == NULL) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %p\n", cookie);
+		fprintf(stderr, "can't find item with cookie %" B_PRIx32 "\n", cookie);
 		return;
 	}
 	fMenu.RemoveItem(item);
diff --git a/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.h b/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.h
index d40c704b98..b826fba17c 100644
--- a/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.h
+++ b/src/servers/input/MethodReplicant.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class MethodReplicant : public BView {
 		void UpdateMethodName(BMessage *);
 		void AddMethod(BMessage *message);
 		void RemoveMethod(BMessage *message);
-		MethodMenuItem *FindItemByCookie(void *cookie);
+		MethodMenuItem *FindItemByCookie(int32 cookie);
 };
 
 #endif