1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/debianutils/start_stop_daemon.c b/debianutils/start_stop_daemon.c
index 42f1943dd..d7c730f45 100644
--- a/debianutils/start_stop_daemon.c
+++ b/debianutils/start_stop_daemon.c
@@ -539,15 +539,15 @@ int start_stop_daemon_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 write_pidfile(pidfile);
         }
         if (opt & OPT_c) {
-                struct bb_uidgid_t ugid = { -1, -1 };
+                struct bb_uidgid_t ugid;
                 parse_chown_usergroup_or_die(&ugid, chuid);
-                if (ugid.uid != (uid_t) -1) {
+                if (ugid.uid != (uid_t) -1L) {
                         struct passwd *pw = xgetpwuid(ugid.uid);
-                        if (ugid.gid != (gid_t) -1)
+                        if (ugid.gid != (gid_t) -1L)
                                 pw->pw_gid = ugid.gid;
                         /* initgroups, setgid, setuid: */
                         change_identity(pw);
-                } else if (ugid.gid != (gid_t) -1) {
+                } else if (ugid.gid != (gid_t) -1L) {
                         xsetgid(ugid.gid);
                         setgroups(1, &ugid.gid);
                 }