diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Map.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Map.cpp
index 6691fc89..545cca9d 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Map.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Map.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ mapclass::mapclass()
 	tileset = 0;
 	initmapdata();
 
-	specialnames.resize(8);
 	resetnames();
 
 	ypos = 0;
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Map.h b/desktop_version/src/Map.h
index 3c6fa09c..d817132a 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Map.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Map.h
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public:
     int customzoom;
     bool customshowmm;
 
-    std::vector<std::string> specialnames;
+    std::string specialnames[8];
     int glitchmode;
     int glitchdelay;
     std::string glitchname;