diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
index 9eb5b6b89077..478f857cdaed 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@ static int svc_tcp_sendto(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 	tcp_sock_set_cork(svsk->sk_sk, true);
 	err = svc_tcp_sendmsg(svsk->sk_sock, xdr, marker, &sent);
 	xdr_free_bvec(xdr);
-	trace_svcsock_tcp_send(xprt, err < 0 ? err : sent);
+	trace_svcsock_tcp_send(xprt, err < 0 ? (long)err : sent);
 	if (err < 0 || sent != (xdr->len + sizeof(marker)))
 		goto out_close;
 	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&svsk->sk_sendqlen))