diff --git a/tools/gst-launch.c b/tools/gst-launch.c
index 4e3459b5f0..2f89bd30e6 100644
--- a/tools/gst-launch.c
+++ b/tools/gst-launch.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 static guint64 iterations = 0;
 static guint64 sum = 0;
-static guint64 min = G_MAXINT;
+static guint64 min = G_MAXINT64;
 static guint64 max = 0;
 static GstClock *s_clock;