diff --git a/gdk/x11/gdkasync.c b/gdk/x11/gdkasync.c
index 585c9ef2b9..b230c1faba 100644
--- a/gdk/x11/gdkasync.c
+++ b/gdk/x11/gdkasync.c
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ roundtrip_handler (Display *dpy,
 		   int      len,
 		   XPointer data)
 {
-  RoundtripState *state = (SendEventState *)data;  
+  RoundtripState *state = (RoundtripState *)data;  
   
   if (dpy->last_request_read == state->get_input_focus_req)
     {