--- a/ucx/cx/string.h	Sun Dec 07 20:00:33 2025 +0100
+++ b/ucx/cx/string.h	Sat Dec 13 15:58:58 2025 +0100
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 }
 cx_attr_nodiscard
 CX_CPPDECL cxstring cx_strcast(const unsigned char *str) {
-    return cx_str(static_cast<const char*>(str));
+    return cx_str(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(str));
 }
 extern "C" {
 #else