diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
index aeb355e81d64d2428dd01086425e448dbfe3e739..0220045e3af8f73518ab604fd8c74ae38f734ed5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static void handle_get_mac_address(struct wilc_vif *vif,
 static void handle_cfg_param(struct wilc_vif *vif,
 			     struct cfg_param_attr *cfg_param_attr)
 {
-	s32 result = 0;
+	int result = 0;
 	struct wid wid_list[32];
 	struct host_if_drv *hif_drv = vif->hif_drv;
 	int i = 0;