diff --git a/src/gui/touchscreengui.cpp b/src/gui/touchscreengui.cpp
index 531b7708e..7d706b927 100644
--- a/src/gui/touchscreengui.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/touchscreengui.cpp
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 using namespace irr::core;
 
-const char **button_imagenames = (const char *[]) {
+const char *button_imagenames[] = {
 	"jump_btn.png",
 	"down.png",
 	"zoom.png",
 	"aux1_btn.png"
 };
 
-const char **joystick_imagenames = (const char *[]) {
+const char *joystick_imagenames[] = {
 	"joystick_off.png",
 	"joystick_bg.png",
 	"joystick_center.png"
diff --git a/src/gui/touchscreengui.h b/src/gui/touchscreengui.h
index b91aca9dd..396cc6836 100644
--- a/src/gui/touchscreengui.h
+++ b/src/gui/touchscreengui.h
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ typedef enum
 // Very slow button repeat frequency
 #define SLOW_BUTTON_REPEAT 1.0f
 
-extern const char **button_imagenames;
-extern const char **joystick_imagenames;
+extern const char *button_imagenames[];
+extern const char *joystick_imagenames[];
 
 struct button_info
 {