diff --git a/rust/src/dcerpc/dcerpc_udp.rs b/rust/src/dcerpc/dcerpc_udp.rs
index 959b02483e..14a09be94b 100644
--- a/rust/src/dcerpc/dcerpc_udp.rs
+++ b/rust/src/dcerpc/dcerpc_udp.rs
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ pub extern "C" fn rs_dcerpc_udp_get_tx(
     let dce_state = cast_pointer!(state, DCERPCUDPState);
     match dce_state.get_tx(tx_id) {
         Some(tx) => {
-            return unsafe{transmute(tx)};
+            return unsafe{&mut *(tx as *mut DCERPCTransaction)};
         },
         None => {
             return std::ptr::null_mut();