diff --git a/src/cas/generic/casChannelIIL.h b/src/cas/generic/casChannelIIL.h
index acdaabb78..4f19b4024 100644
--- a/src/cas/generic/casChannelIIL.h
+++ b/src/cas/generic/casChannelIIL.h
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ inline void casChannelI::postAccessRightsEvent()
 //
 // casChannelI::enumStringTable ()
 //
-inline const &std::vector< std::string >& casChannelI::enumStringTable () const
+inline const std::vector< std::string >& casChannelI::enumStringTable () const
 {
     return this->pv.enumStringTable ();
 }