diff --git a/src/common/settings.h b/src/common/settings.h
index 2d3478580..6a405ca9c 100644
--- a/src/common/settings.h
+++ b/src/common/settings.h
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ struct Values {
     SwitchableSetting<bool> use_vsync_new{true, "use_vsync_new"};
     Setting<bool> use_shader_jit{true, "use_shader_jit"};
     SwitchableSetting<u32, true> resolution_factor{1, 0, 10, "resolution_factor"};
-    SwitchableSetting<u8, true> sample_count{0, 0, 3, "sample_count"};
+    SwitchableSetting<u16, true> sample_count{0, 0, 3, "sample_count"};
     SwitchableSetting<u16, true> frame_limit{100, 0, 1000, "frame_limit"};
     SwitchableSetting<TextureFilter> texture_filter{TextureFilter::None, "texture_filter"};
     SwitchableSetting<TextureSampling> texture_sampling{TextureSampling::GameControlled,