diff --git a/include/qemu/osdep.h b/include/qemu/osdep.h
index 72b75bf044..9dd318a7dd 100644
--- a/include/qemu/osdep.h
+++ b/include/qemu/osdep.h
@@ -205,13 +205,13 @@ extern int daemon(int, int);
 
 /* Round number up to multiple. Requires that d be a power of 2 (see
  * QEMU_ALIGN_UP for a safer but slower version on arbitrary
- * numbers) */
+ * numbers); works even if d is a smaller type than n.  */
 #ifndef ROUND_UP
-#define ROUND_UP(n,d) (((n) + (d) - 1) & -(d))
+#define ROUND_UP(n, d) (((n) + (d) - 1) & -(0 ? (n) : (d)))
 #endif
 
 #ifndef DIV_ROUND_UP
-#define DIV_ROUND_UP(n,d) (((n) + (d) - 1) / (d))
+#define DIV_ROUND_UP(n, d) (((n) + (d) - 1) / (d))
 #endif
 
 /*