diff --git a/dix/dixfonts.c b/dix/dixfonts.c
index a1ecbfbbba..416adb3528 100644
--- a/dix/dixfonts.c
+++ b/dix/dixfonts.c
@@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ static FontPathElementPtr *slept_fpes = (FontPathElementPtr *) 0;
 static FontPatternCachePtr patternCache;
 
 static int
-FontToXError(err)
-    int         err;
+FontToXError(int err)
 {
     switch (err) {
     case Successful: