diff --git a/src/output/output.cpp b/src/output/output.cpp
index d24e4eee..dba4bf92 100644
--- a/src/output/output.cpp
+++ b/src/output/output.cpp
@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ namespace Mist {
       onFail();
       return;
     }
+    stats();
     updateMeta();
     if (myMeta.live && !isReadyForPlay()){
       unsigned long long waitUntil = Util::epoch() + 15;
@@ -1140,7 +1141,7 @@ namespace Mist {
     if (!isInitialized){
       return;
     }
-    EXTREME_MSG("Writing stats: %s, %s, %llu", getConnectedHost().c_str(), streamName.c_str(), crc);
+    EXTREME_MSG("Writing stats: %s, %s, %lu", getConnectedHost().c_str(), streamName.c_str(), crc);
     if (statsPage.getData()){
       unsigned long long int now = Util::epoch();
       if (now != lastStats){
diff --git a/src/output/output.h b/src/output/output.h
index a1aae08d..52251d7a 100644
--- a/src/output/output.h
+++ b/src/output/output.h
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ namespace Mist {
 
       IPC::sharedClient statsPage;///< Shared memory used for statistics reporting.
       bool isBlocking;///< If true, indicates that myConn is blocking.
-      unsigned int crc;///< Checksum, if any, for usage in the stats.
+      uint32_t crc;///< Checksum, if any, for usage in the stats.
       unsigned int getKeyForTime(long unsigned int trackId, long long timeStamp);
       
       //stream delaying variables