diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.h
index 2b1e4da1944f5..4bfb79f20588b 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.h
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ struct fsf_qtcb_bottom_port {
 	u8 cb_util;
 	u8 a_util;
 	u8 res2;
-	u16 temperature;
+	s16 temperature;
 	u16 vcc;
 	u16 tx_bias;
 	u16 tx_power;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs.c
index 494b9fe9cc944..a711a0d151002 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs.c
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ static ZFCP_DEV_ATTR(adapter_diag, b2b_credit, 0400,
 	static ZFCP_DEV_ATTR(adapter_diag_sfp, _name, 0400,		       \
 			     zfcp_sysfs_adapter_diag_sfp_##_name##_show, NULL)
 
-ZFCP_DEFINE_DIAG_SFP_ATTR(temperature, temperature, 5, "%hu");
+ZFCP_DEFINE_DIAG_SFP_ATTR(temperature, temperature, 6, "%hd");
 ZFCP_DEFINE_DIAG_SFP_ATTR(vcc, vcc, 5, "%hu");
 ZFCP_DEFINE_DIAG_SFP_ATTR(tx_bias, tx_bias, 5, "%hu");
 ZFCP_DEFINE_DIAG_SFP_ATTR(tx_power, tx_power, 5, "%hu");