diff --git a/libtcc.c b/libtcc.c
index d5a33d56..de8343f5 100644
--- a/libtcc.c
+++ b/libtcc.c
@@ -2161,23 +2161,21 @@ LIBTCCAPI void tcc_set_options(TCCState *s, const char *r)
 
 PUB_FUNC void tcc_print_stats(TCCState *s1, unsigned total_time)
 {
-    if (total_time < 1)
+    if (!total_time)
         total_time = 1;
-    if (total_bytes < 1)
-        total_bytes = 1;
-    fprintf(stderr, "* %d idents, %d lines, %d bytes\n"
-                    "* %0.3f s, %u lines/s, %0.1f MB/s\n",
+    fprintf(stderr, "# %d idents, %d lines, %u bytes\n"
+                    "# %0.3f s, %u lines/s, %0.1f MB/s\n",
            total_idents, total_lines, total_bytes,
            (double)total_time/1000,
            (unsigned)total_lines*1000/total_time,
            (double)total_bytes/1000/total_time);
-    fprintf(stderr, "* text %u, data.rw %u, data.ro %u, bss %u bytes\n",
+    fprintf(stderr, "# text %u, data.rw %u, data.ro %u, bss %u bytes\n",
            s1->total_output[0],
            s1->total_output[1],
            s1->total_output[2],
            s1->total_output[3]
            );
 #ifdef MEM_DEBUG
-    fprintf(stderr, "* %d bytes memory used\n", mem_max_size);
+    fprintf(stderr, "# %d bytes memory used\n", mem_max_size);
 #endif
 }
diff --git a/tcc.h b/tcc.h
index 8fb682b7..97024647 100644
--- a/tcc.h
+++ b/tcc.h
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ struct TCCState {
     /* benchmark info */
     int total_idents;
     int total_lines;
-    int total_bytes;
+    unsigned int total_bytes;
     unsigned int total_output[4];
 
     /* option -dnum (for general development purposes) */