diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.h b/lldb/include/lldb/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.h
index 3eceb829a978..3343072fdf55 100644
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.h
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 #include "lldb/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreter.h"
 #include "lldb/Core/InputReader.h"
 
-#include <Python.h>
-
 namespace lldb_private {
 
 class ScriptInterpreterPython : public ScriptInterpreter
@@ -75,7 +73,7 @@ private:
                          const char *bytes, 
                          size_t bytes_len);
                          
-    PyObject *m_compiled_module;
+    void *m_compiled_module;
     struct termios m_termios;
     bool m_termios_valid;
 };
diff --git a/lldb/source/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.cpp b/lldb/source/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.cpp
index 6b2e3b2e7ad1..330e43742dc7 100644
--- a/lldb/source/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Interpreter/ScriptInterpreterPython.cpp
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ ScriptInterpreterPython::ScriptInterpreterPython () :
     PyObject *compiled_module = Py_CompileString (embedded_interpreter_string, "embedded_interpreter.py",
                                                   Py_file_input);
 
-    m_compiled_module = compiled_module;
+    m_compiled_module = static_cast<void*>(compiled_module);
 
     init_lldb ();
 
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ ScriptInterpreterPython::ScriptInterpreterPython () :
     const char *pty_slave_name = GetScriptInterpreterPtyName ();
     FILE *out_fh = Debugger::GetSharedInstance().GetOutputFileHandle();
     
-    PyObject *pmod = PyImport_ExecCodeModule((char *)"embedded_interpreter", m_compiled_module);
+    PyObject *pmod = PyImport_ExecCodeModule(
+                         const_cast<char*>("embedded_interpreter"),
+                         static_cast<PyObject*>(m_compiled_module));
     if (pmod != NULL)
     {
         PyRun_SimpleString ("ConsoleDict = locals()");