diff --git a/osdep/LinuxEthernetTap.cpp b/osdep/LinuxEthernetTap.cpp
index 31333dee3..25ed52edf 100644
--- a/osdep/LinuxEthernetTap.cpp
+++ b/osdep/LinuxEthernetTap.cpp
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ LinuxEthernetTap::LinuxEthernetTap(
 		fd_set readfds,nullfds;
 		int n,nfds,r;
 		void *buf = nullptr;
-		std::vector buffers;
+		std::vector<void *> buffers;
 
 		{
 			struct ifreq ifr;