1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ralloc.c b/src/ralloc.c
index fea9ea5d0a8..83a26dd35d6 100644
--- a/src/ralloc.c
+++ b/src/ralloc.c
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static void
 relinquish ()
 {
   register heap_ptr h;
-  int excess = 0;
+  long excess = 0;
 
   /* Add the amount of space beyond break_value
      in all heaps which have extend beyond break_value at all.  */