diff --git a/lib/compress/zstd_lazy.c b/lib/compress/zstd_lazy.c
index 50861891..e445d5a6 100644
--- a/lib/compress/zstd_lazy.c
+++ b/lib/compress/zstd_lazy.c
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static ZSTD_Vec256 ZSTD_Vec256_read(const void* const ptr) {
 
 static ZSTD_Vec256 ZSTD_Vec256_set8(BYTE val) {
 	ZSTD_Vec256 v;
-    v.v = _mm256_set1_epi32(val);
+    v.v = _mm256_set1_epi8(val);
 	return v;
 }