diff --git a/src/d_clisrv.c b/src/d_clisrv.c
index 28a519694..308eb2616 100644
--- a/src/d_clisrv.c
+++ b/src/d_clisrv.c
@@ -5433,7 +5433,7 @@ static tic_t gametime = 0;
 
 static void UpdatePingTable(void)
 {
-	int fastest;
+	tic_t fastest;
 	tic_t lag;
 
 	INT32 i;