diff --git a/fs/verity/enable.c b/fs/verity/enable.c
index eabc6ac19906..1370bfd17e87 100644
--- a/fs/verity/enable.c
+++ b/fs/verity/enable.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int build_merkle_tree(struct inode *inode,
 	 * (level 0) and ascending to the root node (level 'num_levels - 1').
 	 * Then at the end (level 'num_levels'), calculate the root hash.
 	 */
-	blocks = (inode->i_size + params->block_size - 1) >>
+	blocks = ((u64)inode->i_size + params->block_size - 1) >>
 		 params->log_blocksize;
 	for (level = 0; level <= params->num_levels; level++) {
 		err = build_merkle_tree_level(inode, level, blocks, params,
diff --git a/fs/verity/open.c b/fs/verity/open.c
index 63d1004b688c..6200826107c2 100644
--- a/fs/verity/open.c
+++ b/fs/verity/open.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ int fsverity_init_merkle_tree_params(struct merkle_tree_params *params,
 	 */
 
 	/* Compute number of levels and the number of blocks in each level */
-	blocks = (inode->i_size + params->block_size - 1) >> log_blocksize;
+	blocks = ((u64)inode->i_size + params->block_size - 1) >> log_blocksize;
 	pr_debug("Data is %lld bytes (%llu blocks)\n", inode->i_size, blocks);
 	while (blocks > 1) {
 		if (params->num_levels >= FS_VERITY_MAX_LEVELS) {