diff --git a/include/printwin.cpp b/include/printwin.cpp
index 661ee3256..4e6d588ef 100755
--- a/include/printwin.cpp
+++ b/include/printwin.cpp
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ void TPrintwin::paint_row(long j)
 
 bool TPrintwin::print_band(int page, RCT& r)
 {
-  const int j    = page * _formlen;
+  const long j   = ((long)page) * _formlen;
   const int rows = (r.bottom - r.top) / _chary;  
   const int top  = r.top / _chary;