--- src/grafx.c
+++ src/grafx.c
@@ -216,12 +216,6 @@
 	SDL_VideoQuit();		
 }
 
-typedef struct _Pic {
-	short int w;
-	short int h;
-	char *data;
-} Pic;
-
 int ReadPics(const char *filename, void **pics, int maxPics,
 	     color * palette)
 {
@@ -241,12 +235,12 @@
 			fread(&size, sizeof(size), 1, f);
 			swap16(&size);
 			if (size) {
-				Pic *p = sys_mem_alloc(size);
+				unsigned char *p = sys_mem_alloc(size);
 				
-				f_read16(f, &p->w, 2);
-				f_read16(f, &p->h, 2);
+				f_read16(f, &p[0], 2); // w
+				f_read16(f, &p[2], 2); // h
 
-				f_read(f, &p->data, size - 4);
+				f_read(f, &p[4], size - 4); // data
 
 				pics[i] = p;
 
@@ -278,11 +272,11 @@
 			fread(&size, sizeof(size), 1, f);
 			swap16(&size);
 			if (size) {
-				Pic *p = sys_mem_alloc(size);
+				unsigned char *p = sys_mem_alloc(size);
 
-				f_read16(f, &p->w, 2);
-				f_read16(f, &p->h, 2);
-				f_read(f, &p->data, size - 4);
+				f_read16(f, &p[0], 2); // w
+				f_read16(f, &p[2], 2); // h
+				f_read(f, &p[4], size - 4); // data
 
 				pics[i] = p;