diff --git a/lib/krb5/test_alname.c b/lib/krb5/test_alname.c
index ebcc8410a..35e39c1e4 100644
--- a/lib/krb5/test_alname.c
+++ b/lib/krb5/test_alname.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 RCSID("$Id$");
 
 static void
-test_alname(krb5_context context, krb5_realm realm,
+test_alname(krb5_context context, krb5_const_realm realm,
 	    const char *user, const char *inst, 
 	    const char *localuser, int ok)
 {
diff --git a/lib/krb5/verify_krb5_conf.c b/lib/krb5/verify_krb5_conf.c
index 0fa369f3b..a5d523fb8 100644
--- a/lib/krb5/verify_krb5_conf.c
+++ b/lib/krb5/verify_krb5_conf.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ mit_entry(krb5_context context, const char *path, char *data)
 }
 
 struct s2i {
-    char *s;
+    const char *s;
     int val;
 };