diff --git a/artemis-rest/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/rest/topic/SubscriptionsResource.java b/artemis-rest/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/rest/topic/SubscriptionsResource.java
index 2fcbdd5285..2f5156a482 100644
--- a/artemis-rest/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/rest/topic/SubscriptionsResource.java
+++ b/artemis-rest/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/rest/topic/SubscriptionsResource.java
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ public class SubscriptionsResource implements TimeoutTask.Callback {
       if (subscriptionExists(subscriptionId)) {
          QueueConsumer tmp = null;
          try {
-            tmp = createConsumer(true, autoAck, subscriptionId, null, consumerTimeoutSeconds * 1000, false);
+            tmp = createConsumer(true, autoAck, subscriptionId, null, consumerTimeoutSeconds * 1000l, false);
          }
          catch (ActiveMQException e) {
             throw new RuntimeException(e);