diff --git a/libavcodec/huffyuvdec.c b/libavcodec/huffyuvdec.c
index f6a51c3320..4b8bc5b858 100644
--- a/libavcodec/huffyuvdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/huffyuvdec.c
@@ -691,9 +691,9 @@ static void decode_422_bitstream(HYuvContext *s, int count)
 /* TODO instead of restarting the read when the code isn't in the first level
  * of the joint table, jump into the 2nd level of the individual table. */
 #define READ_2PIX_PLANE16(dst0, dst1, plane){\
-    dst0 = get_vlc2(&s->gb, s->vlc[plane].table, VLC_BITS, 3)<<2;\
+    dst0 = get_vlc2(&s->gb, s->vlc[plane].table, VLC_BITS, 3)*4;\
     dst0 += get_bits(&s->gb, 2);\
-    dst1 = get_vlc2(&s->gb, s->vlc[plane].table, VLC_BITS, 3)<<2;\
+    dst1 = get_vlc2(&s->gb, s->vlc[plane].table, VLC_BITS, 3)*4;\
     dst1 += get_bits(&s->gb, 2);\
 }
 static void decode_plane_bitstream(HYuvContext *s, int width, int plane)