diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
index bda3514c7b2d..5e04c4b9e023 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
@@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_lib_ioctl_fifo_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		channels = params_channels(params);
 		frame_size = snd_pcm_format_size(format, channels);
 		if (frame_size > 0)
-			params->fifo_size /= (unsigned)frame_size;
+			params->fifo_size /= frame_size;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }