diff --git a/gst/goom/filters.c b/gst/goom/filters.c
index b1584f11ed..338070cee3 100644
--- a/gst/goom/filters.c
+++ b/gst/goom/filters.c
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ generatePrecalCoef (int precalCoef[16][16])
       if (!(coefh || coefv)) {
         i = 255;
       } else {
-        int i1, i2, i3, i4;
+        uint i1, i2, i3, i4;
 
         i1 = diffcoeffh * diffcoeffv;
         i2 = coefh * diffcoeffv;