diff --git a/desmume/src/GPU.cpp b/desmume/src/GPU.cpp
index 8a4a377e6..bc1454562 100644
--- a/desmume/src/GPU.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/GPU.cpp
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static const CACHE_ALIGN u8 win_empty[256] = {
 	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,
 	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0};
 static CACHE_ALIGN u16 fadeInColors[17][0x8000];
-static CACHE_ALIGN u16 fadeOutColors[17][0x8000];
+CACHE_ALIGN u16 fadeOutColors[17][0x8000];
 
 //this should be public, because it gets used somewhere else
 CACHE_ALIGN u8 gpuBlendTable555[17][17][32][32];