diff --git a/indra/llcommon/llfasttimer.h b/indra/llcommon/llfasttimer.h
index 5058a2e772d33cc67b86c03c2b1668041132df73..85c78198dc71303fe3eff127d0bf1a1c814c7cf8 100644
--- a/indra/llcommon/llfasttimer.h
+++ b/indra/llcommon/llfasttimer.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ inline U32 get_cpu_clock_count_64()
 {																	
 	U64 x;
 	__asm__ volatile (".byte 0x0f, 0x31": "=A"(x));
-	return x >> 8;
+	return x;
 }
 #endif