diff --git a/bin/sh/redir.c b/bin/sh/redir.c
index d1d46eb00ac2..ed48f9fe260c 100644
--- a/bin/sh/redir.c
+++ b/bin/sh/redir.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 MKINIT
 struct redirtab {
 	struct redirtab *next;
-	short renamed[10];
+	int renamed[10];
 };