diff --git a/sweet_math.c b/sweet_math.c
index 9045d0e..a75487b 100644
--- a/sweet_math.c
+++ b/sweet_math.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ sweet_math_nearest (int number, int size, ...)
         int arg;
         arg = va_arg (ap, int);
 
-        if (fabs (number - arg) < fabs (number - nearest))
+        if (abs (number - arg) < abs (number - nearest))
         {
             nearest = arg;
         }