diff --git a/frontend/menu/disp/lakka.c b/frontend/menu/disp/lakka.c
index 36b1dedf9e..162732e285 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/disp/lakka.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/disp/lakka.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ float title_margin_top;
 float label_margin_left;
 float label_margin_top;
 int icon_size;
-char icon_dir[3];
+char icon_dir[4];
 float above_subitem_offset;
 float above_item_offset;
 float active_item_factor;