diff --git a/bin/named/logconf.c b/bin/named/logconf.c
index 0b0c7eb725..b136c4620e 100644
--- a/bin/named/logconf.c
+++ b/bin/named/logconf.c
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ channel_fromconf(dns_c_logchan_t *cchan, isc_logconfig_t *lctx) {
 				return (ISC_R_UNEXPECTED);
 			}
 			(void)dns_c_logchan_getversions(cchan,
-						      (unsigned int)&versions);
+							&((isc_uint32_t)
+							  versions));
 			(void)dns_c_logchan_getsize(cchan, &size);
 			dest.file.stream = NULL;
 			dest.file.name = cchan->u.filec.path;