diff --git a/Utilities/BitField.h b/Utilities/BitField.h
index 744905d5a2..a433ca907c 100644
--- a/Utilities/BitField.h
+++ b/Utilities/BitField.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct bf_t : bf_base<T, N>
 	// Get bitmask of size N, at I pos
 	static constexpr utype data_mask()
 	{
-		return static_cast<utype>(~utype{} >> (bf_t::bitmax - bf_t::bitsize) << bitpos);
+		return static_cast<utype>(static_cast<utype>(~utype{} >> (bf_t::bitmax - bf_t::bitsize)) << bitpos);
 	}
 
 	// Bitfield extraction helper