1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/prelude/query/MultiRangeItem.java b/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/prelude/query/MultiRangeItem.java
index 7ba7a13936f..3dac4cb92c0 100644
--- a/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/prelude/query/MultiRangeItem.java
+++ b/container-search/src/main/java/com/yahoo/prelude/query/MultiRangeItem.java
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ public class MultiRangeItem<Type extends Number> extends MultiTermItem {
         if (endInclusive)   metadata |= 0b00000100;
 
         encoder = type.encoderFor(sortedRanges());
-        metadata |= encoder.id << 3;
+        metadata |= (byte)(encoder.id << 3);
 
         buffer.put(metadata);
         putString(startIndex, buffer);