diff --git a/src/hardware/hw_md2.c b/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
index 97864bf7b..0f466f051 100644
--- a/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
+++ b/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
@@ -1093,13 +1093,13 @@ static modelspr2frames_t *HWR_GetModelSprite2Frames(md2_t *md2, UINT16 spr2)
 			return &md2->model->superspr2frames[spr2];
 	}
 
-	if (md2->model->spr2frames)
+	if (md2->model->spr2frames[spr2].numframes)
 		return &md2->model->spr2frames[spr2];
 
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static UINT16 *HWR_GetModelSprite2Num(md2_t *md2, skin_t *skin, UINT16 spr2, player_t *player)
+static UINT16 HWR_GetModelSprite2Num(md2_t *md2, skin_t *skin, UINT16 spr2, player_t *player)
 {
 	UINT16 super = 0;
 	UINT8 i = 0;