1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/ops.c b/src/ops.c
index 0853fd0d0..4d01ef1c6 100644
--- a/src/ops.c
+++ b/src/ops.c
@@ -3550,7 +3550,7 @@ do_put(
      */
     if (y_type == MBLOCK)
     {
-	char	c = gchar_cursor();
+	int	c = gchar_cursor();
 	colnr_T	endcol2 = 0;
 
 	if (dir == FORWARD && c != NUL)