diff --git a/librecomp/include/recomp.h b/librecomp/include/recomp.h
index 57eb7da..87bd054 100644
--- a/librecomp/include/recomp.h
+++ b/librecomp/include/recomp.h
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ recomp_func_t* get_function(int32_t vram);
 #define LOOKUP_FUNC(val) \
     get_function((int32_t)(val))
 
-extern int32_t section_addresses[];
+extern int32_t* section_addresses;
 
 #define LO16(x) \
     ((x) & 0xFFFF)
diff --git a/librecomp/src/overlays.cpp b/librecomp/src/overlays.cpp
index 27dedd0..785fb78 100644
--- a/librecomp/src/overlays.cpp
+++ b/librecomp/src/overlays.cpp
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ void load_special_overlay(const SectionTableEntry& section, int32_t ram) {
 }
 
 
-//extern "C" {
-//int32_t section_addresses[get_num_sections()];
-//}
+extern "C" {
+int32_t* section_addresses = nullptr;
+}
 
 extern "C" void load_overlays(uint32_t rom, int32_t ram_addr, uint32_t size) {
     // Search for the first section that's included in the loaded rom range
@@ -139,7 +139,9 @@ extern "C" void unload_overlays(int32_t ram_addr, uint32_t size) {
 void load_patch_functions();
 
 void init_overlays() {
-    for (size_t section_index = 0; section_index < num_code_sections; section_index++) {
+    section_addresses = (int32_t *)malloc(get_num_sections() * sizeof(int32_t));
+
+    for (size_t section_index = 0; section_index < get_num_sections(); section_index++) {
         section_addresses[get_section_table()[section_index].index] = get_section_table()[section_index].ram_addr;
     }