diff --git a/src/util/cache.cpp b/src/util/cache.cpp
index 021efc19b5e3..d22ce8ebe2dd 100644
--- a/src/util/cache.cpp
+++ b/src/util/cache.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ cache_key_t cacheKeyFromMessageDigest(const QByteArray& messageDigest) {
     // 5 Hash function Usage
     // 5.1 Truncated Message Digest
     const auto significantByteCount = math_min(
-            messageDigest.size(),
-            static_cast<int>(sizeof(cache_key_t)));
-    for (auto i = 0; i < significantByteCount; ++i) {
+            static_cast<size_t>(messageDigest.size()),
+            sizeof(cache_key_t));
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < significantByteCount; ++i) {
         // Only 8 bits are relevant and we don't want the sign
         // extension of a (signed) char during the conversion.
         const cache_key_t nextByte =