diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index 55e695748332..185c24003b82 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@ static int tipc_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *m,
 	if (likely(!err)) {
 		int offset = skb_cb->bytes_read;
 
-		copy = min_t(int, dlen - offset, buflen);
+		copy = min_t(size_t, dlen - offset, buflen);
 		rc = skb_copy_datagram_msg(skb, hlen + offset, m, copy);
 		if (unlikely(rc))
 			goto exit;
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ static int tipc_recvstream(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *m,
 		/* Copy data if msg ok, otherwise return error/partial data */
 		if (likely(!err)) {
 			offset = skb_cb->bytes_read;
-			copy = min_t(int, dlen - offset, buflen - copied);
+			copy = min_t(size_t, dlen - offset, buflen - copied);
 			rc = skb_copy_datagram_msg(skb, hlen + offset, m, copy);
 			if (unlikely(rc))
 				break;