diff --git a/kernel/sched/loadavg.c b/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
index 35537ea03fff..52c8f8226b0d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ long calc_load_fold_active(struct rq *this_rq, long adjust)
 	long nr_active, delta = 0;
 
 	nr_active = this_rq->nr_running - adjust;
-	nr_active += (long)this_rq->nr_uninterruptible;
+	nr_active += (int)this_rq->nr_uninterruptible;
 
 	if (nr_active != this_rq->calc_load_active) {
 		delta = nr_active - this_rq->calc_load_active;
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 146adc66b127..581fc21cf34a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ struct rq {
 	 * one CPU and if it got migrated afterwards it may decrease
 	 * it on another CPU. Always updated under the runqueue lock:
 	 */
-	unsigned long 		nr_uninterruptible;
+	unsigned int		nr_uninterruptible;
 
 	struct task_struct __rcu	*curr;
 	struct task_struct	*idle;