1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/editors/sed.c b/editors/sed.c
index df6a8b40d..45cf7a7ad 100644
--- a/editors/sed.c
+++ b/editors/sed.c
@@ -1096,7 +1096,9 @@ static void add_cmd_block(char *cmdstr)
 
 extern int sed_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        char opt, getpat=1, status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
+        int opt;
+        char getpat=1;
+        char status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP
         /* destroy command strings on exit */