diff --git a/src/GEOM_I/GEOM_Component_Generator.cxx b/src/GEOM_I/GEOM_Component_Generator.cxx
index df0a33ee4..3cc523418 100644
--- a/src/GEOM_I/GEOM_Component_Generator.cxx
+++ b/src/GEOM_I/GEOM_Component_Generator.cxx
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Engines::EngineComponent_var RetrieveGEOMInstance()
     PortableServer::POAManager_var pman = poa->the_POAManager();
     CORBA::PolicyList policies;
     policies.length(0);
-    Engines_Container_i *cont(KERNEL::getContainerSA());
+    auto *cont(KERNEL::getContainerSA());
     PortableServer::ObjectId *conId(cont->getCORBAId());
     //
     pman->activate();