diff --git a/src/g_game.c b/src/g_game.c
index 7499fe7a..5774b473 100644
--- a/src/g_game.c
+++ b/src/g_game.c
@@ -3872,7 +3872,7 @@ void G_GhostAddColor(ghostcolor_t color)
 	ghostext.color = (UINT8)color;
 }
 
-void G_GhostAddScale(UINT16 scale)
+void G_GhostAddScale(fixed_t scale)
 {
 	if (!demorecording || !(demoflags & DF_GHOST))
 		return;
diff --git a/src/g_game.h b/src/g_game.h
index 6d412551..ada82404 100644
--- a/src/g_game.h
+++ b/src/g_game.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ void G_GhostAddSpin(void);
 void G_GhostAddRev(void);
 void G_GhostAddColor(ghostcolor_t color);
 void G_GhostAddFlip(void);
-void G_GhostAddScale(UINT16 scale);
+void G_GhostAddScale(fixed_t scale);
 void G_GhostAddHit(mobj_t *victim);
 void G_WriteGhostTic(mobj_t *ghost);
 void G_ConsGhostTic(void);