diff --git a/libavfilter/af_afade.c b/libavfilter/af_afade.c
index 3a45873460..c79271ec92 100644
--- a/libavfilter/af_afade.c
+++ b/libavfilter/af_afade.c
@@ -452,8 +452,8 @@ const AVFilter ff_af_afade = {
 #if CONFIG_ACROSSFADE_FILTER
 
 static const AVOption acrossfade_options[] = {
-    { "nb_samples",   "set number of samples for cross fade duration", OFFSET(nb_samples),   AV_OPT_TYPE_INT,    {.i64 = 44100}, 1, INT32_MAX/10, FLAGS },
-    { "ns",           "set number of samples for cross fade duration", OFFSET(nb_samples),   AV_OPT_TYPE_INT,    {.i64 = 44100}, 1, INT32_MAX/10, FLAGS },
+    { "nb_samples",   "set number of samples for cross fade duration", OFFSET(nb_samples),   AV_OPT_TYPE_INT64,  {.i64 = 44100}, 1, INT32_MAX/10, FLAGS },
+    { "ns",           "set number of samples for cross fade duration", OFFSET(nb_samples),   AV_OPT_TYPE_INT64,  {.i64 = 44100}, 1, INT32_MAX/10, FLAGS },
     { "duration",     "set cross fade duration",                       OFFSET(duration),     AV_OPT_TYPE_DURATION, {.i64 = 0 },  0, 60000000, FLAGS },
     { "d",            "set cross fade duration",                       OFFSET(duration),     AV_OPT_TYPE_DURATION, {.i64 = 0 },  0, 60000000, FLAGS },
     { "overlap",      "overlap 1st stream end with 2nd stream start",  OFFSET(overlap),      AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL,   {.i64 = 1    }, 0,  1, FLAGS },