diff --git a/lib/libc/net/getservent.c b/lib/libc/net/getservent.c
index d28f40c4f0d..78d6df1bdea 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/getservent.c
+++ b/lib/libc/net/getservent.c
@@ -227,14 +227,14 @@ again:
 #ifdef YP
 	if (*p == '+' && _yp_check(NULL)) {
 		if (___getservbyname_yp != NULL) {
-			if (!_getservbyname_yp(&line))
+			if (!_getservbyname_yp(line))
 				goto tryagain;
 		} 
 		else if (___getservbyport_yp != 0) {
-			if (!_getservbyport_yp(&line))
+			if (!_getservbyport_yp(line))
 				goto tryagain;
 		}
-		else if (!_getservent_yp(&line))
+		else if (!_getservent_yp(line))
 			goto tryagain;
 	}
 unpack: