diff --git a/desmume/src/NDSSystem.h b/desmume/src/NDSSystem.h
index 89b22f6c..e1b7964b 100644
--- a/desmume/src/NDSSystem.h
+++ b/desmume/src/NDSSystem.h
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ enum ENSATA_HANDSHAKE
 	ENSATA_HANDSHAKE_complete = 4,
 };
 
-enum NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE : u8
+enum NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE
 {
 	NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE_FAT,
 	NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE_LITE,
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ struct NDSSystem
 	s32 cpuloopIterationCount; //counts the number of times during a frame that a reschedule happened
 
 	//console type must be copied in when the system boots. it can't be changed on the fly.
-	NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE ConsoleType;
+	int ConsoleType;
 	bool Is_DSI() { return ConsoleType == NDS_CONSOLE_TYPE_DSI; }
 	bool Is_DebugConsole() { return _DebugConsole!=0; }
 	BOOL _DebugConsole;
diff --git a/desmume/src/saves.cpp b/desmume/src/saves.cpp
index a1c47dac..1684c68f 100644
--- a/desmume/src/saves.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/saves.cpp
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ SFORMAT SF_NDS[]={
 	{ "_TPB", 4, 1, &nds.isTouch},
 	{ "_DBG", 4, 1, &nds._DebugConsole},
 	{ "_ENS", 4, 1, &nds.ensataEmulation},
-	{ "_TYP", 1, 1, &nds.ConsoleType},
+	{ "_TYP", 4, 1, &nds.ConsoleType},
 	{ "_ENH", 4, 1, &nds.ensataHandshake},
 	{ "_ENI", 4, 1, &nds.ensataIpcSyncCounter},
 	{ "_SLP", 4, 1, &nds.sleeping},