1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/stat.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/stat.h
index 10cfb558e0fd..84880b80cc1c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/stat.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/stat.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct stat {
         unsigned long   st_dev;
         ino_t           st_ino;
 #ifdef __powerpc64__
-        unsigned short  st_nlink;
+        unsigned long   st_nlink;
         mode_t          st_mode;
 #else
         mode_t          st_mode;