diff --git a/src/controllers/legacycontrollersettings.h b/src/controllers/legacycontrollersettings.h
index b7d2f378d9c7..a259da5719cb 100644
--- a/src/controllers/legacycontrollersettings.h
+++ b/src/controllers/legacycontrollersettings.h
@@ -259,11 +259,16 @@ class LegacyControllerNumberSetting
     /// and a strictly positive step, strictly less than max..
     /// @return true if valid
     bool valid() const override {
+        static constexpr bool typeSize = sizeof(long) == sizeof(int);
         return AbstractLegacyControllerSetting::valid() &&
                 m_defaultValue >= m_minValue && m_savedValue >= m_minValue &&
                 m_editedValue >= m_minValue && m_defaultValue <= m_maxValue &&
                 m_savedValue <= m_maxValue && m_editedValue <= m_maxValue &&
-                m_stepValue > 0 && m_stepValue < m_maxValue;
+                m_stepValue > 0 &&
+                (typeSize ||
+                        static_cast<long>(m_stepValue) <
+                                static_cast<long>(m_maxValue) -
+                                        static_cast<long>(m_minValue));
     }
 
     static AbstractLegacyControllerSetting* createFrom(const QDomElement& element) {
diff --git a/src/test/controller_mapping_settings_test.cpp b/src/test/controller_mapping_settings_test.cpp
index 3719fcefaf4e..9689f5a6c279 100644
--- a/src/test/controller_mapping_settings_test.cpp
+++ b/src/test/controller_mapping_settings_test.cpp
@@ -511,3 +511,38 @@ TEST_F(LegacyControllerMappingSettingsTest, discardDuplicateSettings) {
     ASSERT_EQ(settings.at(1)->value().toNumber(), 50);
     ASSERT_EQ(settings.at(2)->value().toString(), "myOptionValue1");
 }
+
+TEST_F(LegacyControllerMappingSettingsTest, handleNumberWithNegativeRange) {
+    QDomDocument doc;
+    QString dom;
+    QTextStream(&dom)
+            << QString(kValidInteger).arg("0", "-500", "0", "1");
+    doc.setContent(
+            QString("<?xml version=\"1.0\" "
+                    "encoding=\"utf-8\"?><MixxxControllerPreset><settings>%1</"
+                    "settings></MixxxControllerPreset>")
+                    .arg(dom));
+
+    auto pMapping = LegacyDummyMappingFileHandler::loadDummyMapping(
+            doc.documentElement(), "/fake/path");
+
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().size(), 1);
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().at(0)->variableName(), "myInteger1");
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().at(0)->value().toNumber(), 0);
+
+    dom.clear();
+    QTextStream(&dom)
+            << QString(kValidInteger).arg("20", "-100", "100", "50");
+    doc.setContent(
+            QString("<?xml version=\"1.0\" "
+                    "encoding=\"utf-8\"?><MixxxControllerPreset><settings>%1</"
+                    "settings></MixxxControllerPreset>")
+                    .arg(dom));
+
+    pMapping = LegacyDummyMappingFileHandler::loadDummyMapping(
+            doc.documentElement(), "/fake/path");
+
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().size(), 1);
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().at(0)->variableName(), "myInteger1");
+    ASSERT_EQ(pMapping->getSettings().at(0)->value().toNumber(), 20);
+}