diff --git a/qemu/fpu/softfloat.c b/qemu/fpu/softfloat.c
index baaf9cd8..86e5cc26 100644
--- a/qemu/fpu/softfloat.c
+++ b/qemu/fpu/softfloat.c
@@ -3333,7 +3333,7 @@ static float16 packFloat16(flag zSign, int_fast16_t zExp, uint16_t zSig)
 | Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic.
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-static float32 roundAndPackFloat16(flag zSign, int_fast16_t zExp,
+static float16 roundAndPackFloat16(flag zSign, int_fast16_t zExp,
                                    uint32_t zSig, flag ieee, float_status *status)
 {
     int maxexp = ieee ? 29 : 30;