--- libaudiofile/modules/SimpleModule.h	2013-03-07 08:14:57.000000000 +0100
+++ libaudiofile/modules/SimpleModule.h	2016-09-27 13:49:59.329194632 +0200
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 	typedef typename IntTypes<Format>::UnsignedType UnsignedType;
 
 	static const int kScaleBits = (Format + 1) * CHAR_BIT - 1;
-	static const int kMinSignedValue = -1 << kScaleBits;
+	static const int kMinSignedValue = static_cast<int>(~0u << kScaleBits);
 
 	struct signedToUnsigned : public std::unary_function<SignedType, UnsignedType>
 	{