diff --git a/src/vjag_memory.h b/src/vjag_memory.h
index ad33cbd..003fb00 100644
--- a/src/vjag_memory.h
+++ b/src/vjag_memory.h
@@ -286,7 +286,18 @@ extern const char * whoName[10];
 						r[(a)+2] = ((v) & 0x0000FF00) >> 8, r[(a)+3] = (v) & 0x000000FF
 #define GET32(r, a)		((r[(a)] << 24) | (r[(a)+1] << 16) | (r[(a)+2] << 8) | r[(a)+3])
 #define SET16(r, a, v)	r[(a)] = ((v) & 0xFF00) >> 8, r[(a)+1] = (v) & 0xFF
-#define GET16(r, a)		((r[(a)] << 8) | r[(a)+1])
+
+
+#ifdef USE_STRUCTS
+    INLINE static uint16_t GET16(uint8_t* r,uint32_t a) {
+        U16Union u16;
+        u16.Bytes.UBYTE = r[a];
+        u16.Bytes.LBYTE = r[a+1];
+        return u16.WORD;
+    }
+#else
+    #define GET16(r, a)        ((r[(a)] << 8) | r[(a)+1])
+#endif
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }