diff --git a/ext/soup/gstsouputils.c b/ext/soup/gstsouputils.c
index 2f06a76138..72c1ef12be 100644
--- a/ext/soup/gstsouputils.c
+++ b/ext/soup/gstsouputils.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ gst_soup_util_log_make_level_tag (SoupLoggerLogLevel level)
 {
   gchar c;
 
-  if (G_UNLIKELY (level > 9))
+  if (G_UNLIKELY ((gint) level > 9))
     return '?';
 
   switch (level) {