diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
index afa79827f1f7..9839831dd6e5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
@@ -253,7 +253,11 @@ static int obj_rank_by_stolen(void *priv,
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *b =
 		container_of(B, struct drm_i915_gem_object, obj_exec_link);
 
-	return a->stolen->start - b->stolen->start;
+	if (a->stolen->start < b->stolen->start)
+		return -1;
+	if (a->stolen->start > b->stolen->start)
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int i915_gem_stolen_list_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)