diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Long.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Long.java
index 63b26101759..87177cdef41 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Long.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Long.java
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ public final class Long extends Number
      */
     public static String toHexString(long i) {
         int mag = Long.SIZE - Long.numberOfLeadingZeros(i);
-        int len = Math.max(((mag + 3) / 4), 1);
+        int len = Math.max(((mag + 3) >> 2), 1);
         long x = HexDigits.hex8(i);
         if (COMPACT_STRINGS) {
             byte[] chars = new byte[len];