diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/bfs/bfs_endian.h b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/bfs/bfs_endian.h
index e565b162ce..336bc67230 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/bfs/bfs_endian.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/bfs/bfs_endian.h
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 	|| defined(BFS_BIG_ENDIAN_ONLY) && B_HOST_IS_BENDIAN
 		/* host is BFS endian */
 #	define BFS_NATIVE_ENDIAN
-#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT16(value) value
-#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT32(value) value
-#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT64(value) value
-#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT16(value) value
-#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT32(value) value
-#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT64(value) value
+#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT16(value) (value)
+#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT32(value) (value)
+#	define BFS_ENDIAN_TO_HOST_INT64(value) (value)
+#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT16(value) (value)
+#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT32(value) (value)
+#	define HOST_ENDIAN_TO_BFS_INT64(value) (value)
 #elif defined(BFS_LITTLE_ENDIAN_ONLY) && B_HOST_IS_BENDIAN \
 	|| defined(BFS_BIG_ENDIAN_ONLY) && B_HOST_IS_LENDIAN
 		/* host is big endian, BFS is little endian or vice versa */