diff --git a/include/RE/N/NiBillboardNode.h b/include/RE/N/NiBillboardNode.h
index c34207c00..7353d9459 100644
--- a/include/RE/N/NiBillboardNode.h
+++ b/include/RE/N/NiBillboardNode.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ namespace RE
 
 		void SetMode(FaceMode a_mode)
 		{
-			userFlags = (std::to_underlying(a_mode) << FACE_MODE_POS) | userFlags & ~FACE_MODE_MASK;
+			userFlags = static_cast<uint16_t>((std::to_underlying(a_mode) << FACE_MODE_POS) | userFlags & ~FACE_MODE_MASK);
 		}
 
 		// members