--- cvsroot/EV/EV.xs	2007/11/01 15:46:43	1.36
+++ cvsroot/EV/EV.xs	2007/11/01 17:17:32	1.37
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@
 	OUTPUT:
         RETVAL
 
-short events (struct ev_io *w, short new_events = EV_UNDEF)
+int events (struct ev_io *w, int new_events = EV_UNDEF)
 	CODE:
 {
         RETVAL = w->events;