diff --git a/libraries/AP_Landing/AP_Landing_Deepstall.cpp b/libraries/AP_Landing/AP_Landing_Deepstall.cpp
index b146ddc325..6d135b9135 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_Landing/AP_Landing_Deepstall.cpp
+++ b/libraries/AP_Landing/AP_Landing_Deepstall.cpp
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ bool AP_Landing_Deepstall::override_servos(void)
 
     // use the current airspeed to dictate the travel limits
     float airspeed;
-    if (!landing.ahrs.airspeed_estimate(&airspeed)) {
+    if (!landing.ahrs.airspeed_estimate(airspeed)) {
         airspeed = 0; // safely forces control to the deepstall steering since we don't have an estimate
     }