2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libc/stdlib/malloc/heap.h b/libc/stdlib/malloc/heap.h
index 30380791f..2f06ab17c 100644
--- a/libc/stdlib/malloc/heap.h
+++ b/libc/stdlib/malloc/heap.h
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@
 /* The heap allocates in multiples of, and aligned to, HEAP_GRANULARITY.
    HEAP_GRANULARITY must be a power of 2.  Malloc depends on this being the
    same as MALLOC_ALIGNMENT.  */
-#define HEAP_GRANULARITY_TYPE	double __attribute_aligned__ (sizeof (size_t))
-#define HEAP_GRANULARITY	(__alignof__ (HEAP_GRANULARITY_TYPE))
+#define HEAP_GRANULARITY_TYPE	double __attribute_aligned__ (HEAP_GRANULARITY)
+#define HEAP_GRANULARITY \
+  (__alignof__ (double) > sizeof (size_t) ? __alignof__ (double) : sizeof (size_t))
+
 
 
 /* The HEAP_INIT macro can be used as a static initializer for a heap
diff --git a/libc/stdlib/malloc/malloc.h b/libc/stdlib/malloc/malloc.h
index 0a4b43b86..25f7409bf 100644
--- a/libc/stdlib/malloc/malloc.h
+++ b/libc/stdlib/malloc/malloc.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
    alignment can be a significant win on targets like m68k and Coldfire,
    where __alignof__(double) == 2.  */
 #define MALLOC_ALIGNMENT \
-  __alignof__ (double __attribute_aligned__ (sizeof (size_t)))
+  (__alignof__ (double) > sizeof (size_t) ? __alignof__ (double) : sizeof (size_t))
 
 /* The system pagesize... */
 extern size_t __pagesize;