Index: cpio-2.13/src/mt.c
===================================================================
--- cpio-2.13.orig/src/mt.c
+++ cpio-2.13/src/mt.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ parse_opt (int key, char *arg, struct ar
 	  {
 	    char *p;
 	    long val = strtol (arg, &p, 0);
-	    if (*p || (count = val) != count)
+	    if (*p || (count = val) != val)
 	      error (MT_EXIT_INVOP, 0, _("invalid count value"));
 	  }
 	  break;