diff --git a/ext/spl/spl_iterators.c b/ext/spl/spl_iterators.c
index 63dcd008552..19a68f6372f 100755
--- a/ext/spl/spl_iterators.c
+++ b/ext/spl/spl_iterators.c
@@ -1382,31 +1382,12 @@ static spl_dual_it_object* spl_dual_it_construct(INTERNAL_FUNCTION_PARAMETERS, z
 	intern->dit_type = dit_type;
 	switch (dit_type) {
 		case DIT_LimitIterator: {
-			zval *tmp_offset, *tmp_count;
 			intern->u.limit.offset = 0; /* start at beginning */
 			intern->u.limit.count = -1; /* get all */
-			if (zend_parse_parameters(ZEND_NUM_ARGS() TSRMLS_CC, "O|zz", &zobject, ce_inner, &tmp_offset, &tmp_count) == FAILURE) {
+			if (zend_parse_parameters(ZEND_NUM_ARGS() TSRMLS_CC, "O|ll", &zobject, ce_inner, &intern->u.limit.offset, &intern->u.limit.count) == FAILURE) {
 				zend_restore_error_handling(&error_handling TSRMLS_CC);
 				return NULL;
 			}
-			if (tmp_offset && Z_TYPE_P(tmp_offset) != IS_NULL) {
-				if (Z_TYPE_P(tmp_offset) != IS_LONG) {
-					zend_throw_exception(spl_ce_OutOfRangeException, "offset param must be of type int", 0 TSRMLS_CC);
-					zend_restore_error_handling(&error_handling TSRMLS_CC);
-					return NULL;
-				} else {
-					intern->u.limit.offset = Z_LVAL_P(tmp_offset);
-				}
-			}
-			if (tmp_count && Z_TYPE_P(tmp_count) != IS_NULL) {
-				if (Z_TYPE_P(tmp_count) != IS_LONG) {
-					zend_throw_exception(spl_ce_OutOfRangeException, "count param must be of type int", 0 TSRMLS_CC);
-					zend_restore_error_handling(&error_handling TSRMLS_CC);
-					return NULL;
-				} else {
-					intern->u.limit.count = Z_LVAL_P(tmp_count);
-				}
-			}
 			if (intern->u.limit.offset < 0) {
 				zend_throw_exception(spl_ce_OutOfRangeException, "Parameter offset must be >= 0", 0 TSRMLS_CC);
 				zend_restore_error_handling(&error_handling TSRMLS_CC);
diff --git a/ext/spl/spl_iterators.h b/ext/spl/spl_iterators.h
index 6be00798e51..4a2c999c30c 100755
--- a/ext/spl/spl_iterators.h
+++ b/ext/spl/spl_iterators.h
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ typedef struct _spl_dual_it_object {
 		uint                 str_key_len;
 		ulong                int_key;
 		int                  key_type; /* HASH_KEY_IS_STRING or HASH_KEY_IS_LONG */
-		long                  pos;
+		int                  pos;
 	} current;
 	dual_it_type             dit_type;
 	union {
diff --git a/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_1.phpt b/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_1.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b768a741b0..00000000000
--- a/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_1.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-Bug #62477 LimitIterator int overflow when float is passed (1)
---FILE--
-<?php
-
-$it = new LimitIterator(new ArrayIterator(array(42)), 10000000000000000000);
---EXPECTF--
-Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'OutOfRangeException' with message 'offset param must be of type int' in %sbug62477_1.php:%d
-Stack trace:
-#0 %sbug62477_1.php(%d): LimitIterator->__construct(Object(ArrayIterator), %f)
-#1 {main}
-  thrown in %sbug62477_1.php on line %d
diff --git a/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_2.phpt b/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_2.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index aa3468a3977..00000000000
--- a/ext/spl/tests/bug62477_2.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-Bug #62477 LimitIterator int overflow when float is passed (2)
---FILE--
-<?php
-
-$it = new LimitIterator(new ArrayIterator(array(42)), 0, 10000000000000000000);
---EXPECTF--
-Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'OutOfRangeException' with message 'count param must be of type int' in %sbug62477_2.php:%d
-Stack trace:
-#0 %sbug62477_2.php(%d): LimitIterator->__construct(Object(ArrayIterator), 0, %f)
-#1 {main}
-  thrown in %sbug62477_2.php on line %d