diff --git a/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/core/Converters.java b/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/core/Converters.java
index bb4240cd9..28d195628 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/core/Converters.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/core/Converters.java
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ public Converter timeFromStringConverter(SFBaseSession session) {
       SnowflakeDateTimeFormat formatter =
           SnowflakeDateTimeFormat.fromSqlFormat(
               (String) session.getCommonParameters().get("TIME_OUTPUT_FORMAT"));
-      SFTimestamp timestamp = formatter.parse(value);
+      SFTimestamp timestamp = formatter.parse((String) value);
       return Time.valueOf(
           Instant.ofEpochMilli(timestamp.getTime()).atZone(ZoneOffset.UTC).toLocalTime());
     };