diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index 54666fdc85..779c6a89a1 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ endif
 vlc_ios_SOURCES = iosvlc.m
 vlc_ios_LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS_vlc) -Wl,-framework,Foundation,-framework,UIKit
 vlc_ios_LDFLAGS += -Xlinker -rpath -Xlinker "$(libdir)"
-vlc_ios_CFLAGS = -fobjc-arc
+vlc_ios_OBJCFLAGS = -fobjc-arc
 vlc_ios_LDADD = ../lib/libvlc.la ../src/libvlccore.la
 if HAVE_IOS
 noinst_PROGRAMS += vlc-ios
diff --git a/test/iosvlc.m b/test/iosvlc.m
index 2752e5dc7b..fc73205c67 100644
--- a/test/iosvlc.m
+++ b/test/iosvlc.m
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ static int Open(vlc_object_t *obj)
 {
     AppDelegate *d = (AppDelegate *)[[UIApplication sharedApplication] delegate];
     assert(d != nil && d->window != nil);
-    var_SetAddress(vlc_object_instance(obj), "drawable-nsobject", d->window);
+    var_SetAddress(vlc_object_instance(obj), "drawable-nsobject",
+                   (__bridge void *)d->window);
 
     return VLC_SUCCESS;
 }