diff --git a/module/spl/spl-generic.c b/module/spl/spl-generic.c
index c90ea81f29ee..92f059a90549 100644
--- a/module/spl/spl-generic.c
+++ b/module/spl/spl-generic.c
@@ -273,7 +273,9 @@ int64_t
 __divdi3(int64_t u, int64_t v)
 {
 	int64_t q, t;
+	// cppcheck-suppress shiftTooManyBitsSigned
 	q = __udivdi3(abs64(u), abs64(v));
+	// cppcheck-suppress shiftTooManyBitsSigned
 	t = (u ^ v) >> 63;	// If u, v have different
 	return ((q ^ t) - t);	// signs, negate q.
 }