diff --git a/bedstead.c b/bedstead.c
index 52afbb3..5ca7ada 100644
--- a/bedstead.c
+++ b/bedstead.c
@@ -4348,7 +4348,7 @@ typedef struct point {
 	struct vec v;
 } point;
 
-#define MAXPOINTS (XSIZE * YSIZE * 20)
+#define MAXPOINTS (XSIZE * YSIZE * 16)
 
 static point points[MAXPOINTS];