1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/utils/copynpaste.cpp b/src/utils/copynpaste.cpp
index 2b7acc0e1..5d7c32e29 100644
--- a/src/utils/copynpaste.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/copynpaste.cpp
@@ -196,7 +196,8 @@ bool getDataFromPasteboard(PasteboardRef inPasteboard,
                 for (short dataIndex = 0; dataIndex <= flavorDataSize;
                      dataIndex ++)
                 {
-                    char byte = *(CFDataGetBytePtr(flavorData) + dataIndex);
+                    signed char byte = *(CFDataGetBytePtr(
+                        flavorData) + dataIndex);
                     flavorText[dataIndex] = byte;
                 }