diff --git a/include/boost/winapi/get_proc_address.hpp b/include/boost/winapi/get_proc_address.hpp
index 2240930..bd723d9 100644
--- a/include/boost/winapi/get_proc_address.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/winapi/get_proc_address.hpp
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ BOOST_FORCEINLINE FARPROC_ get_proc_address(HMODULE_ hModule, LPCSTR_ lpProcName
 #endif
 }
 
+template<typename Signature>
+BOOST_FORCEINLINE Signature get_proc_address(HMODULE_ hModule, LPCSTR_ lpProcName)
+{
+#if defined(BOOST_GCC) && BOOST_GCC >= 80000
+#pragma GCC diagnostic push
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wcast-function-type"
+#endif
+    return reinterpret_cast<Signature>(get_proc_address(hModule, lpProcName));
+#if defined(BOOST_GCC) && BOOST_GCC >= 80000
+#pragma GCC diagnostic pop
+#endif
+}
+
 } // namespace winapi
 } // namespace boost