diff --git a/taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2footer.cpp b/taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2footer.cpp
index 292df53f..d542433f 100644
--- a/taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2footer.cpp
+++ b/taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2footer.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Footer::~Footer()
 
 }
 
-uint Footer::size()
+TagLib::uint Footer::size()
 {
   return FooterPrivate::size;
 }