diff --git a/ext/sbc/gstsbcenc.h b/ext/sbc/gstsbcenc.h
index d84dace86e..6d69922ae8 100644
--- a/ext/sbc/gstsbcenc.h
+++ b/ext/sbc/gstsbcenc.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct _GstSbcEnc {
 	gint subbands;
 	gint bitpool;
 
-	gint codesize;
+	guint codesize;
 	gint frame_length;
 	gint frame_duration;
 
diff --git a/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c b/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
index 53f0feacb9..0ae46885c5 100644
--- a/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
+++ b/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ gst_sbc_get_allocation_from_list (const GValue * value)
 const gchar *
 gst_sbc_get_mode_from_list (const GValue * list, gint channels)
 {
-  int i;
+  unsigned int i;
   const GValue *value;
   const gchar *aux;
   gboolean joint, stereo, dual, mono;