diff --git a/zetasql/public/types/simple_type.cc b/zetasql/public/types/simple_type.cc
index 9b43f0fc0..3d6637e39 100644
--- a/zetasql/public/types/simple_type.cc
+++ b/zetasql/public/types/simple_type.cc
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ SimpleType::ResolveNumericBignumericTypeParameters(
     const int max_precision =
         IsNumericType() ? kNumericMaxPrecision : kBigNumericMaxPrecision;
     int64_t precision = resolved_type_parameters[0].GetValue().int64_value();
-    if (precision < std::max(1l, scale) || precision > max_precision + scale) {
+    if (precision < std::max((int64_t)1, scale) || precision > max_precision + scale) {
       if (resolved_type_parameters.size() == 1) {
         return MakeSqlError()
                << "In " << ShortTypeName(mode)