1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/numeric.c b/numeric.c
index d3643fd455..e749a396d2 100644
--- a/numeric.c
+++ b/numeric.c
@@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ rb_fix2ushort(VALUE val)
     unsigned long num;
 
     if (!FIXNUM_P(val)) {
-	return rb_num2uint(val);
+	return rb_num2ushort(val);
     }
     num = FIX2ULONG(val);