diff --git a/src/hb-ft.cc b/src/hb-ft.cc
index 691323864..7caafba83 100644
--- a/src/hb-ft.cc
+++ b/src/hb-ft.cc
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ hb_ft_font_set_load_flags (hb_font_t *font, int load_flags)
   if (font->immutable)
     return;
 
-  if (font->destroy != _hb_ft_font_destroy)
+  if (font->destroy != (hb_destroy_func_t) _hb_ft_font_destroy)
     return;
 
   hb_ft_font_t *ft_font = (hb_ft_font_t *) font->user_data;
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ hb_ft_font_set_load_flags (hb_font_t *font, int load_flags)
 int
 hb_ft_font_get_load_flags (hb_font_t *font)
 {
-  if (font->destroy != _hb_ft_font_destroy)
+  if (font->destroy != (hb_destroy_func_t) _hb_ft_font_destroy)
     return 0;
 
   const hb_ft_font_t *ft_font = (const hb_ft_font_t *) font->user_data;
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ hb_ft_font_get_load_flags (hb_font_t *font)
 FT_Face
 hb_ft_font_get_face (hb_font_t *font)
 {
-  if (font->destroy != _hb_ft_font_destroy)
+  if (font->destroy != (hb_destroy_func_t) _hb_ft_font_destroy)
     return nullptr;
 
   const hb_ft_font_t *ft_font = (const hb_ft_font_t *) font->user_data;
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ hb_ft_font_create (FT_Face           ft_face,
 void
 hb_ft_font_changed (hb_font_t *font)
 {
-  if (font->destroy != _hb_ft_font_destroy)
+  if (font->destroy != (hb_destroy_func_t) _hb_ft_font_destroy)
     return;
 
   hb_ft_font_t *ft_font = (hb_ft_font_t *) font->user_data;
diff --git a/src/hb-subset.cc b/src/hb-subset.cc
index 906327b8a..4098832be 100644
--- a/src/hb-subset.cc
+++ b/src/hb-subset.cc
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ hb_subset_face_create (void)
 hb_bool_t
 hb_subset_face_add_table (hb_face_t *face, hb_tag_t tag, hb_blob_t *blob)
 {
-  if (unlikely (face->destroy != _hb_subset_face_data_destroy))
+  if (unlikely (face->destroy != (hb_destroy_func_t) _hb_subset_face_data_destroy))
     return false;
 
   hb_subset_face_data_t *data = (hb_subset_face_data_t *) face->user_data;