diff --git a/openbsc/tests/sccp/sccp_test.c b/openbsc/tests/sccp/sccp_test.c
index 2594b82..3b9ef4e 100644
--- a/openbsc/tests/sccp/sccp_test.c
+++ b/openbsc/tests/sccp/sccp_test.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
  */
 int sccp_read_cb(struct msgb *data, unsigned len, void *context)
 {
-	u_int16_t payload_length = test_data[current_test].payload_length;
+	uint16_t payload_length = test_data[current_test].payload_length;
 	const uint8_t *got, *wanted;
 	int i;