1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index fcd9cf3ea63..4c7c2d73251 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ static void print_event_desc(struct perf_header *ph, int fd, FILE *fp)
                 goto error;
 
         msz = sizeof(attr);
-        if (sz < (ssize_t)msz)
+        if (sz < msz)
                 msz = sz;
 
         for (i = 0 ; i < nre; i++) {