diff --git a/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.cpp b/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.cpp
index fae45b535..e1ae56bf1 100644
--- a/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.cpp
+++ b/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.cpp
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 #include <framework/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.h>
 #include <framework/datapool/DataSet.h>
 
-PoolRawAccessHelper::PoolRawAccessHelper(uint8_t * poolIdBuffer_,
+PoolRawAccessHelper::PoolRawAccessHelper(uint32_t * poolIdBuffer_,
 		uint8_t  numberOfParameters_):
-		poolIdBuffer(poolIdBuffer_),
+		poolIdBuffer(reinterpret_cast<uint8_t * >(poolIdBuffer_)),
 		numberOfParameters(numberOfParameters_), validBufferIndex(0), validBufferIndexBit(1){
 }
 
diff --git a/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.h b/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.h
index 25d8b1635..e9e9c8ec5 100644
--- a/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.h
+++ b/datapool/PoolRawAccessHelper.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public:
 	 * @param poolIdBuffer_ A buffer of uint32_t pool IDs
 	 * @param numberOfParameters_ The number of parameters / pool IDs
 	 */
-	PoolRawAccessHelper(uint8_t * poolIdBuffer_, uint8_t numberOfParameters_);
+	PoolRawAccessHelper(uint32_t * poolIdBuffer_, uint8_t numberOfParameters_);
 	virtual ~PoolRawAccessHelper();
 
 	/**