diff --git a/engines/bagel/baglib/help.cpp b/engines/bagel/baglib/help.cpp
index 8ecc2264ce7..0ebc58f7e88 100644
--- a/engines/bagel/baglib/help.cpp
+++ b/engines/bagel/baglib/help.cpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ ErrorCode CBagHelp::attach() {
 	CBofFile file(_textFile, CBF_BINARY | CBF_READONLY);
 
 	uint32 size = file.getLength();
-	char *buffer = (char *)bofCAlloc(size + 1, 1);
+	char *buffer = (char *)bofCleanAlloc(size + 1);
 
 	file.read(buffer, size);
 
diff --git a/engines/bagel/baglib/text_object.cpp b/engines/bagel/baglib/text_object.cpp
index d416e52bca5..53e1d107715 100644
--- a/engines/bagel/baglib/text_object.cpp
+++ b/engines/bagel/baglib/text_object.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ ErrorCode CBagTextObject::attach() {
 		if (!fpTextFile.errorOccurred()) {
 			// Allocate the buffers
 			uint32 nFileLen = fpTextFile.getLength();
-			char *pTextBuff = (char *)bofCAlloc(nFileLen + 1, 1);
+			char *pTextBuff = (char *)bofCleanAlloc(nFileLen + 1);
 
 			// Read the text file into buffers
 			fpTextFile.read(pTextBuff, nFileLen);
diff --git a/engines/bagel/boflib/misc.h b/engines/bagel/boflib/misc.h
index c52135a9320..c751e4cdd59 100644
--- a/engines/bagel/boflib/misc.h
+++ b/engines/bagel/boflib/misc.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ extern void *bofMemAlloc(uint32 nSize, const char *pFile, int nLine, bool bClear
 extern void bofMemFree(void *pBuf);
 
 #define bofAlloc(n) bofMemAlloc((n), __FILE__, __LINE__, false)
-#define bofCAlloc(n, m) bofMemAlloc((uint32)(n) * (m), __FILE__, __LINE__, true)
+#define bofCleanAlloc(n) bofMemAlloc((n), __FILE__, __LINE__, true)
 #define bofFree(p) bofMemFree((p))
 
 inline uint32 getFreePhysMem() {
diff --git a/engines/bagel/dialogs/credits_dialog.cpp b/engines/bagel/dialogs/credits_dialog.cpp
index ecf34a966fa..7318113b4a4 100644
--- a/engines/bagel/dialogs/credits_dialog.cpp
+++ b/engines/bagel/dialogs/credits_dialog.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ ErrorCode CBagCreditsDialog::loadNextTextFile() {
 	if (!cFile.errorOccurred()) {
 		// Read in text file
 		uint32 lSize = cFile.getLength();
-		_pszText = (char *)bofCAlloc(lSize + 1, 1);
+		_pszText = (char *)bofCleanAlloc(lSize + 1);
 
 		cFile.read(_pszText, lSize);