diff --git a/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp b/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
index 06105c8be..c09a13211 100644
--- a/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
+++ b/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
@@ -5201,8 +5201,8 @@ static void G_CompileScripts(void)
 {
 #if !defined LUNATIC
     label     = (char *)&sprite[0];     // V8: 16384*44/64 = 11264  V7: 4096*44/64 = 2816
-    labelcode = (int32_t *)&sector[0]; // V8: 4096*40/4 = 40960    V7: 1024*40/4 = 10240
-    labeltype = (int32_t *)&wall[0];   // V8: 16384*32/4 = 131072  V7: 8192*32/4 = 65536
+    labelcode = (int32_t *)&sector[0];  // V8: 4096*40/4 = 40960    V7: 1024*40/4 = 10240
+    labeltype = (uint8_t *)&wall[0];    // V8: 16384*32 = 524288    V7: 8192*32/4 = 262144
 #endif
 
 #if defined LUNATIC
@@ -5216,11 +5216,11 @@ static void G_CompileScripts(void)
 
     auto newlabel     = (char *)Xmalloc(g_labelCnt << 6);
     auto newlabelcode = (int32_t *)Xmalloc(g_labelCnt * sizeof(int32_t));
-    auto newlabeltype = (int32_t *)Xmalloc(g_labelCnt * sizeof(int32_t));
+    auto newlabeltype = (uint8_t *)Xmalloc(g_labelCnt * sizeof(uint8_t));
 
     Bmemcpy(newlabel, label, g_labelCnt * 64);
     Bmemcpy(newlabelcode, labelcode, g_labelCnt * sizeof(int32_t));
-    Bmemcpy(newlabeltype, labeltype, g_labelCnt * sizeof(int32_t));
+    Bmemcpy(newlabeltype, labeltype, g_labelCnt * sizeof(uint8_t));
 
     label     = newlabel;
     labelcode = newlabelcode;
diff --git a/source/duke3d/src/global.h b/source/duke3d/src/global.h
index 7be73c3b3..d61e2a6d6 100644
--- a/source/duke3d/src/global.h
+++ b/source/duke3d/src/global.h
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ G_EXTERN int16_t g_cyclers[MAXCYCLERS][6];
 G_EXTERN int16_t g_mirrorSector[64];
 G_EXTERN int16_t g_mirrorWall[64];
 G_EXTERN int32_t *labelcode;
-G_EXTERN int32_t *labeltype;
+G_EXTERN uint8_t *labeltype;
 G_EXTERN ClockTicks lockclock;
 G_EXTERN ClockTicks ototalclock;