diff --git a/src/config.c b/src/config.c
index e40c24b5d8f..8b5c84ea899 100644
--- a/src/config.c
+++ b/src/config.c
@@ -1272,29 +1272,29 @@ int rewriteConfigRewriteLine(struct rewriteConfigState *state, const char *optio
     return 1;
 }
 
-/* Write the long long 'bytes' value as a string in a way that is parsable
+/* Write the unsigned long long 'bytes' value as a string in a way that is parsable
  * inside valkey.conf. If possible uses the GB, MB, KB notation. */
-int rewriteConfigFormatMemory(char *buf, size_t len, long long bytes) {
+int rewriteConfigFormatMemory(char *buf, size_t len, unsigned long long bytes) {
     int gb = 1024 * 1024 * 1024;
     int mb = 1024 * 1024;
     int kb = 1024;
 
     if (bytes && (bytes % gb) == 0) {
-        return snprintf(buf, len, "%lldgb", bytes / gb);
+        return snprintf(buf, len, "%llugb", bytes / gb);
     } else if (bytes && (bytes % mb) == 0) {
-        return snprintf(buf, len, "%lldmb", bytes / mb);
+        return snprintf(buf, len, "%llumb", bytes / mb);
     } else if (bytes && (bytes % kb) == 0) {
-        return snprintf(buf, len, "%lldkb", bytes / kb);
+        return snprintf(buf, len, "%llukb", bytes / kb);
     } else {
-        return snprintf(buf, len, "%lld", bytes);
+        return snprintf(buf, len, "%llu", bytes);
     }
 }
 
 /* Rewrite a simple "option-name <bytes>" configuration option. */
 void rewriteConfigBytesOption(struct rewriteConfigState *state,
                               const char *option,
-                              long long value,
-                              long long defvalue) {
+                              unsigned long long value,
+                              unsigned long long defvalue) {
     char buf[64];
     int force = value != defvalue;
     sds line;
diff --git a/tests/unit/introspection.tcl b/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
index 8fd5006a91c..c788abac0ba 100644
--- a/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
+++ b/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
@@ -1964,6 +1964,19 @@ test {CONFIG REWRITE handles alias config properly} {
     }
 } {} {external:skip}
 
+test {CONFIG REWRITE handles large unsigned memory config values} {
+    start_server {tags {"introspection"}} {
+        r config set maxmemory 9223372036854775808
+        r config set maxmemory-clients 100%
+
+        r config rewrite
+        restart_server 0 true false
+
+        assert_equal [lindex [r config get maxmemory] 1] 9223372036854775808
+        assert_equal [lindex [r config get maxmemory-clients] 1] 100%
+    }
+} {} {external:skip}
+
 test {SIGNED MEMORY CONFIG allows negative number} {
     start_server {tags {"introspection"}} {
         r config set slot-migration-max-failover-repl-bytes -1