diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_routemap.c b/bgpd/bgp_routemap.c
index 8666831c7f59..bc384c4a7501 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_routemap.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_routemap.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ route_match_script(void *rule, const struct prefix *prefix, void *object)
 		return RMAP_NOMATCH;
 	}
 
-	long long *action = frrscript_get_result(fs, routematch_function,
+	int *action = frrscript_get_result(fs, routematch_function,
 						 "action", lua_tointegerp);
 
 	int status = RMAP_NOMATCH;