diff --git a/libretro-common/formats/tga/rtga.c b/libretro-common/formats/tga/rtga.c
index ea29d8ba4c..b1999c1157 100644
--- a/libretro-common/formats/tga/rtga.c
+++ b/libretro-common/formats/tga/rtga.c
@@ -266,9 +266,9 @@ static uint8_t *rtga_tga_load(rtga_context *s,
       int RLE_repeating          = 0;
       int RLE_count              = 0;
       int read_next_pixel        = 1;
-      /* Needs to be at least 24 bytes to silence a GCC warning,
+      /* Needs to be at least 32 bytes to silence a GCC warning,
        * only 4 are actually used */
-      unsigned char raw_data[24] = {0};
+      unsigned char raw_data[32] = {0};
       unsigned char *tga_palette = NULL;
 
       /*   Do I need to load a palette? */