diff --git a/timers.c b/timers.c
index e711e2e9..5bc11036 100644
--- a/timers.c
+++ b/timers.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: timers.c 4.6 2016/12/22 14:24:44 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: timers.c 4.7 2016/12/23 09:48:39 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "timers.h"
@@ -761,11 +761,6 @@ const cTimer *cTimers::GetTimer(const cTimer *Timer) const
   return NULL;
 }
 
-cTimer *cTimers::GetTimer(const cTimer *Timer)
-{
-  return (cTimer *)GetTimer(Timer);
-}
-
 const cTimer *cTimers::GetMatch(time_t t) const
 {
   static int LastPending = -1;
diff --git a/timers.h b/timers.h
index d87b57ad..7ee116c8 100644
--- a/timers.h
+++ b/timers.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: timers.h 4.5 2016/12/22 14:30:33 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: timers.h 4.6 2016/12/23 09:49:31 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __TIMERS_H
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public:
   const cTimer *GetById(int Id) const;
   cTimer *GetById(int Id) { return const_cast<cTimer *>(static_cast<const cTimers *>(this)->GetById(Id)); };
   const cTimer *GetTimer(const cTimer *Timer) const;
-  cTimer *GetTimer(const cTimer *Timer);
+  cTimer *GetTimer(const cTimer *Timer) { return const_cast<cTimer *>(static_cast<const cTimers *>(this)->GetTimer(Timer)); };
   const cTimer *GetMatch(time_t t) const;
   cTimer *GetMatch(time_t t) { return const_cast<cTimer *>(static_cast<const cTimers *>(this)->GetMatch(t)); };
   const cTimer *GetMatch(const cEvent *Event, eTimerMatch *Match = NULL) const;