diff --git a/nlsr_ndn.c b/nlsr_ndn.c
index 56e5065..db9c469 100644
--- a/nlsr_ndn.c
+++ b/nlsr_ndn.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
 		
 
 
-		struct name_prefix *nbr=(struct name_prefix * )malloc(sizeof(struct name_prefix *));
+		struct name_prefix *nbr=(struct name_prefix * )malloc(sizeof(struct name_prefix));
 		get_lsa_identifier(nbr,selfp,info,-1);
 
 		if ( nlsr->debugging )