diff --git a/include/lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_v2.h b/include/lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_v2.h
index 2be4329..59f0955 100644
--- a/include/lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_v2.h
+++ b/include/lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_v2.h
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
 /* Helper macro to define entries for mmap_region_t. It allows to
  * re-map address mappings from 'pa' to 'va' for each region.
  */
-#define MAP_REGION(_pa, _va, _sz, _attr) ((mmap_region_t){	\
+#define MAP_REGION(_pa, _va, _sz, _attr) {			\
 	.base_pa = (_pa),					\
 	.base_va = (_va),					\
 	.size    = (_sz),					\
 	.attr    = (_attr),					\
-	})
+	}
 
 /*
  * Shifts and masks to access fields of an mmap_attr_t