diff --git a/v2/internal/runner/runner.go b/v2/internal/runner/runner.go
index b8d7beaa6..6543e9111 100644
--- a/v2/internal/runner/runner.go
+++ b/v2/internal/runner/runner.go
@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ func New(options *types.Options) (*Runner, error) {
 	}
 
 	if options.RateLimitMinute > 0 {
-		runner.ratelimiter = ratelimit.New(context.Background(), options.RateLimitMinute, time.Minute)
+		runner.ratelimiter = ratelimit.New(context.Background(), int64(options.RateLimitMinute), time.Minute)
 	} else if options.RateLimit > 0 {
-		runner.ratelimiter = ratelimit.New(context.Background(), options.RateLimit, time.Second)
+		runner.ratelimiter = ratelimit.New(context.Background(), int64(options.RateLimit), time.Second)
 	} else {
 		runner.ratelimiter = ratelimit.NewUnlimited(context.Background())
 	}
diff --git a/v2/pkg/testutils/testutils.go b/v2/pkg/testutils/testutils.go
index 16fd124ff..09024b288 100644
--- a/v2/pkg/testutils/testutils.go
+++ b/v2/pkg/testutils/testutils.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func NewMockExecuterOptions(options *types.Options, info *TemplateInfo) *protoco
 		IssuesClient: nil,
 		Browser:      nil,
 		Catalog:      disk.NewCatalog(options.TemplatesDirectory),
-		RateLimiter:  ratelimit.New(context.Background(), options.RateLimit, time.Second),
+		RateLimiter:  ratelimit.New(context.Background(), int64(options.RateLimit), time.Second),
 	}
 	return executerOpts
 }
diff --git a/v2/pkg/utils/ratelimit/ratelimit.go b/v2/pkg/utils/ratelimit/ratelimit.go
index 9bce0be35..9b789bc99 100644
--- a/v2/pkg/utils/ratelimit/ratelimit.go
+++ b/v2/pkg/utils/ratelimit/ratelimit.go
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ import (
 
 // Limiter allows a burst of request during the defined duration
 type Limiter struct {
-	maxCount int
-	count    int
+	maxCount int64
+	count    int64
 	ticker   *time.Ticker
 	tokens   chan struct{}
 	ctx      context.Context
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (rateLimiter *Limiter) Take() {
 }
 
 // New creates a new limiter instance with the tokens amount and the interval
-func New(ctx context.Context, max int, duration time.Duration) *Limiter {
+func New(ctx context.Context, max int64, duration time.Duration) *Limiter {
 	limiter := &Limiter{
 		maxCount: max,
 		count:    max,