diff --git a/library/core/src/fmt/mod.rs b/library/core/src/fmt/mod.rs
index 0e2e869a920..6c1d20f36e2 100644
--- a/library/core/src/fmt/mod.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/fmt/mod.rs
@@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ impl<'a> ArgumentV1<'a> {
         // We are type punning a bit here: USIZE_MARKER only takes an &usize but
         // formatter takes an &Opaque. Rust understandably doesn't think we should compare
         // the function pointers if they don't have the same signature, so we cast to
-        // pointers to convince it that we know what we're doing.
-        if self.formatter as *mut u8 == USIZE_MARKER as *mut u8 {
+        // usizes to tell it that we just want to compare addresses.
+        if self.formatter as usize == USIZE_MARKER as usize {
             // SAFETY: The `formatter` field is only set to USIZE_MARKER if
             // the value is a usize, so this is safe
             Some(unsafe { *(self.value as *const _ as *const usize) })
diff --git a/library/std/src/backtrace.rs b/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
index 3b0922ad16f..05e9b2eb6bc 100644
--- a/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ impl Backtrace {
         if !Backtrace::enabled() {
             return Backtrace { inner: Inner::Disabled };
         }
-        Backtrace::create((Backtrace::capture as *mut ()).addr())
+        Backtrace::create(Backtrace::capture as usize)
     }
 
     /// Forcibly captures a full backtrace, regardless of environment variable
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ impl Backtrace {
     /// parts of code.
     #[inline(never)] // want to make sure there's a frame here to remove
     pub fn force_capture() -> Backtrace {
-        Backtrace::create((Backtrace::force_capture as *mut ()).addr())
+        Backtrace::create(Backtrace::force_capture as usize)
     }
 
     /// Forcibly captures a disabled backtrace, regardless of environment
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/unix/weak.rs b/library/std/src/sys/unix/weak.rs
index c9606aec3f6..da63c068384 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/unix/weak.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/unix/weak.rs
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@
 // that, we'll just allow that some unix targets don't use this module at all.
 #![allow(dead_code, unused_macros)]
 
-use crate::ffi::{c_void, CStr};
+use crate::ffi::CStr;
 use crate::marker::PhantomData;
 use crate::mem;
-use crate::ptr;
 use crate::sync::atomic::{self, AtomicUsize, Ordering};
 
 // We can use true weak linkage on ELF targets.
@@ -130,25 +129,25 @@ impl<F> DlsymWeak<F> {
     // Cold because it should only happen during first-time initialization.
     #[cold]
     unsafe fn initialize(&self) -> Option<F> {
-        assert_eq!(mem::size_of::<F>(), mem::size_of::<*mut ()>());
+        assert_eq!(mem::size_of::<F>(), mem::size_of::<usize>());
 
         let val = fetch(self.name);
         // This synchronizes with the acquire fence in `get`.
-        self.addr.store(val.addr(), Ordering::Release);
+        self.addr.store(val, Ordering::Release);
 
-        match val.addr() {
+        match val {
             0 => None,
-            _ => Some(mem::transmute_copy::<*mut c_void, F>(&val)),
+            addr => Some(mem::transmute_copy::<usize, F>(&addr)),
         }
     }
 }
 
-unsafe fn fetch(name: &str) -> *mut c_void {
+unsafe fn fetch(name: &str) -> usize {
     let name = match CStr::from_bytes_with_nul(name.as_bytes()) {
         Ok(cstr) => cstr,
-        Err(..) => return ptr::null_mut(),
+        Err(..) => return 0,
     };
-    libc::dlsym(libc::RTLD_DEFAULT, name.as_ptr())
+    libc::dlsym(libc::RTLD_DEFAULT, name.as_ptr()) as usize
 }
 
 #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android")))]