diff --git a/test/test_buffer_descriptors.cpp b/test/test_buffer_descriptors.cpp
index 2e7e2ab1..1fb1a23a 100644
--- a/test/test_buffer_descriptors.cpp
+++ b/test/test_buffer_descriptors.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ namespace
         BD::descriptor desc = bd.allocate();
 
         //CHECK_EQUAL(BUFFER_SIZE, desc.max_size());
-        CHECK_EQUAL(uintptr_t(&buffers[i][0]), uintptr_t(desc.data()));
+        CHECK_EQUAL(&buffers[i][0], desc.data());
       }
     }
     //