diff --git a/compiler/ncgcon.pas b/compiler/ncgcon.pas
index 9a85f664c4..9a17fc1893 100644
--- a/compiler/ncgcon.pas
+++ b/compiler/ncgcon.pas
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ implementation
       begin
          { an integer const. behaves as a memory reference }
          location_reset(location,LOC_CONSTANT,OS_ADDR);
-         location.value:=aint(value);
+         location.value:=PInt(value);
       end;