diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/tpm.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/tpm.c
index 703469c1ab8e..ebd7977653a8 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/tpm.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/tpm.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ int __init efi_tpm_eventlog_init(void)
 {
 	struct linux_efi_tpm_eventlog *log_tbl;
 	struct efi_tcg2_final_events_table *final_tbl;
-	unsigned int tbl_size;
+	int tbl_size;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (efi.tpm_log == EFI_INVALID_TABLE_ADDR) {