diff --git a/gtk/gtkcssrgbavalue.c b/gtk/gtkcssrgbavalue.c
index a63f2803a3..fda15fddf0 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkcssrgbavalue.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkcssrgbavalue.c
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ static const GtkCssValueClass GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA = {
   gtk_css_value_rgba_print
 };
 
-static GtkCssValue transparent_black_singleton = (GtkCssValue) { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 0, 0, 0, 0 }};
-static GtkCssValue transparent_white_singleton = (GtkCssValue) { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 1, 1, 1, 0 }};
-static GtkCssValue opaque_white_singleton      = (GtkCssValue) { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 1, 1, 1, 1 }};
+static GtkCssValue transparent_black_singleton = { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 0, 0, 0, 0 }};
+static GtkCssValue transparent_white_singleton = { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 1, 1, 1, 0 }};
+static GtkCssValue opaque_white_singleton      = { &GTK_CSS_VALUE_RGBA, 1, { 1, 1, 1, 1 }};
 
 GtkCssValue *
 _gtk_css_rgba_value_new_from_rgba (const GdkRGBA *rgba)