diff --git a/src/shared/Util.cpp b/src/shared/Util.cpp
index d4183eb3e..b5cd93fd0 100644
--- a/src/shared/Util.cpp
+++ b/src/shared/Util.cpp
@@ -135,12 +135,8 @@ uint32 TimeStringToSecs(const std::string& timestring)
     {
         if(isdigit(*itr))
         {
-            std::string str;                                //very complicated typecast char->const char*; is there no better way?
-            str += *itr;
-            const char* tmp = str.c_str();
-
             buffer*=10;
-            buffer+=atoi(tmp);
+            buffer+= (*itr)-'0';
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/src/shared/revision_nr.h b/src/shared/revision_nr.h
index 37059f288..636d716cb 100644
--- a/src/shared/revision_nr.h
+++ b/src/shared/revision_nr.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #ifndef __REVISION_NR_H__
 #define __REVISION_NR_H__
- #define REVISION_NR "8394"
+ #define REVISION_NR "8395"
 #endif // __REVISION_NR_H__