diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py b/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
index c0b605d899d..ade80385af2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
@@ -201,12 +201,12 @@ files:
 matched:
     description: Number of matches
     returned: success
-    type: str
+    type: int
     sample: 14
 examined:
     description: Number of filesystem objects looked at
     returned: success
-    type: str
+    type: int
     sample: 34
 '''