diff --git a/gdb/ada-lex.l b/gdb/ada-lex.l
index 27470a75653..3900a839a8e 100644
--- a/gdb/ada-lex.l
+++ b/gdb/ada-lex.l
@@ -434,11 +434,11 @@ processInt (struct parser_state *par_state, const char *base0,
       return FLOAT;
     }
 
-  gdb_mpz maxval (ULONGEST_MAX / base);
+  gdb_mpz maxval (ULONGEST_MAX);
   if (mpz_cmp (result.val, maxval.val) > 0)
     error (_("Integer literal out of range"));
 
-  LONGEST value = result.as_integer<LONGEST> ();
+  ULONGEST value = result.as_integer<ULONGEST> ();
   if ((value >> (gdbarch_int_bit (par_state->gdbarch ())-1)) == 0)
     yylval.typed_val.type = type_int (par_state);
   else if ((value >> (gdbarch_long_bit (par_state->gdbarch ())-1)) == 0)
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/literals.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/literals.exp
index 92a9a1954fc..a6ac89b540f 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/literals.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/literals.exp
@@ -34,3 +34,6 @@ gdb_test "print 2e1000" "Integer literal out of range"
 gdb_test "print 16#ffff#" " = 65535"
 gdb_test "print 16#f#e1" " = 240"
 gdb_test "print 16#1#e10" " = 1099511627776"
+
+gdb_test "print/x 16#7fffffffffffffff#" " = 0x7fffffffffffffff"
+gdb_test "print 16#ffffffffffffffff#" " = -1"