diff --git a/modules/highgui/src/cap_msmf.cpp b/modules/highgui/src/cap_msmf.cpp
index 09f65b7e8..76b9a215c 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/src/cap_msmf.cpp
+++ b/modules/highgui/src/cap_msmf.cpp
@@ -2124,7 +2124,7 @@ long videoDevices::initDevices(IMFAttributes *pAttributes)
     return hr;
 }
 
-size_t videoDevices::getCount()
+unsigned int videoDevices::getCount()
 {
     return vds_Devices.size();
 }