--- a/jnius/jnius_utils.pxi
+++ b/jnius/jnius_utils.pxi
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
                     score += 10
                     continue
 
                 if r == 'S' or r == 'I':
-                    if isinstance(arg, int) or (
-                            (isinstance(arg, long) and arg < 2147483648)):
+                    if (isinstance(arg, int) and (arg < 2147483648)):
                         score += 10
                         continue