diff --git a/sol/usertype.hpp b/sol/usertype.hpp
index afd24496..a97ab5aa 100644
--- a/sol/usertype.hpp
+++ b/sol/usertype.hpp
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ inline void push_metatable(lua_State* L, bool needsindexfunction, Funcs&& funcs,
     }
     // Otherwise, we use quick, fast table indexing for methods
     // gives us performance boost in calling them
-    lua_createtable(L, 0, functable.size());
+    lua_createtable(L, 0, static_cast<int>(functable.size()));
     int up = stack::stack_detail::push_upvalues(L, funcs);
     luaL_setfuncs(L, functable.data(), up);
     lua_setfield(L, metatableindex, "__index");
diff --git a/tests.cpp b/tests.cpp
index 1af1c087..63f941ce 100644
--- a/tests.cpp
+++ b/tests.cpp
@@ -1162,6 +1162,7 @@ TEST_CASE("interop/null-to-nil-and-back", "nil should be the given type when a p
         "assert(x == nil)"));
 }
 
+#ifdef SOL_LUAJIT // LuaJIT does not have error message handling support for lua_pcall, and thus this test will always fail
 TEST_CASE( "functions/function_result-protected_function", "Function result should be the beefy return type for sol::function that allows for error checking and error handlers" ) {
     sol::state lua;
     lua.open_libraries( sol::lib::base, sol::lib::debug );
@@ -1209,6 +1210,7 @@ TEST_CASE( "functions/function_result-protected_function", "Function result shou
     errorstring = result2;
     REQUIRE(errorstring == errormessage2);
 }
+#endif // LuaJIT Issues
 
 TEST_CASE("functions/destructor-tests", "Show that proper copies / destruction happens") {
     static int created = 0;