--- main/translate.c	(Asterisk 15.2)
+++ main/translate.c	(working copy)
@@ -35 +34,0 @@
-#include <stdlib.h>
@@ -1418,4 +1417,10 @@ int ast_translator_best_choice(struct as
-				int gap_selected = abs(ast_format_get_sample_rate(best)
-					- ast_format_get_sample_rate(bestdst));
-				int gap_current = abs(ast_format_get_sample_rate(src)
-					- ast_format_get_sample_rate(dst));
+				unsigned int gap_selected_src = ast_format_get_sample_rate(best);
+				unsigned int gap_selected_dst = ast_format_get_sample_rate(bestdst);
+				unsigned int gap_selected = (gap_selected_src > gap_selected_dst)
+					? gap_selected_src - gap_selected_dst
+					: gap_selected_dst - gap_selected_src;
+				unsigned int gap_current_src = ast_format_get_sample_rate(src);
+				unsigned int gap_current_dst = ast_format_get_sample_rate(dst);
+				unsigned int gap_current = (gap_current_src > gap_current_dst)
+					? gap_current_src - gap_current_dst
+					: gap_current_dst - gap_current_src;