diff --git a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/activities/EventDetailsActivity.java b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/activities/EventDetailsActivity.java
index cc8f18e..d368f85 100644
--- a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/activities/EventDetailsActivity.java
+++ b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/activities/EventDetailsActivity.java
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ public class EventDetailsActivity extends ActionBarActivity implements LoaderCal
 
 	private static class EventLoader extends LocalCacheLoader<Event> {
 
-		private final int eventId;
+		private final long eventId;
 
-		public EventLoader(Context context, int eventId) {
+		public EventLoader(Context context, long eventId) {
 			super(context);
 			this.eventId = eventId;
 		}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class EventDetailsActivity extends ActionBarActivity implements LoaderCal
 
 	@Override
 	public Loader<Event> onCreateLoader(int id, Bundle args) {
-		return new EventLoader(this, Integer.parseInt(getIntent().getDataString()));
+		return new EventLoader(this, Long.parseLong(getIntent().getDataString()));
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/db/DatabaseManager.java b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/db/DatabaseManager.java
index 7f56439..073f546 100644
--- a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/db/DatabaseManager.java
+++ b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/db/DatabaseManager.java
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ public class DatabaseManager {
 	/**
 	 * Returns the event with the specified id.
 	 */
-	public Event getEvent(int id) {
+	public Event getEvent(long id) {
 		String[] selectionArgs = new String[] { String.valueOf(id) };
 		Cursor cursor = helper
 				.getReadableDatabase()
diff --git a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/services/AlarmIntentService.java b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/services/AlarmIntentService.java
index 82b6e65..b7f6ada 100644
--- a/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/services/AlarmIntentService.java
+++ b/src/be/digitalia/fosdem/services/AlarmIntentService.java
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class AlarmIntentService extends IntentService {
 			}
 		} else if (AlarmReceiver.ACTION_NOTIFY_EVENT.equals(action)) {
 
-			int eventId = Integer.parseInt(intent.getDataString());
+			long eventId = Long.parseLong(intent.getDataString());
 			Event event = DatabaseManager.getInstance().getEvent(eventId);
 			if (event != null) {
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public class AlarmIntentService extends IntentService {
 				Notification notification = new NotificationCompat.Builder(this).setSmallIcon(R.drawable.ic_launcher).setWhen(event.getStartTime().getTime())
 						.setContentTitle(event.getTitle()).setContentText(contentText).setContentInfo(event.getRoomName()).setContentIntent(eventPendingIntent)
 						.setAutoCancel(true).setDefaults(defaultFlags).setPriority(NotificationCompat.PRIORITY_DEFAULT).build();
-				notificationManager.notify(eventId, notification);
+				notificationManager.notify((int) eventId, notification);
 			}
 
 			AlarmReceiver.completeWakefulIntent(intent);