diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 4620c2e..9ffd991 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-12-26  Luis Machado  <lgustavo@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* gdb.mi/mi-var-create-rtti.exp: Create a variable of
+	type void *.
+
 2012-12-25  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
 
 	* gdb.mi/mi-fullname-deleted.exp: New file.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-create-rtti.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-create-rtti.exp
index 16d8551..d6697de 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-create-rtti.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-create-rtti.exp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ if ![mi_run_to_main] {
 mi_gdb_test "-gdb-set print object on" ".*"
 
 # Test creating a variable for $sp
-mi_gdb_test "-var-create sp1 * \$sp" \
+mi_gdb_test "-var-create sp1 * ((void*)\$sp)" \
 	    "\\^done,name=\"sp1\",numchild=\"0\",value=\"$hex\",type=\"void \\*\",has_more=\"0\"" \
 	    "-var-create sp1 * \$sp"
 gdb_exit