diff --git a/engine/items/mart.asm b/engine/items/mart.asm
index d28d0c079..61631b337 100644
--- a/engine/items/mart.asm
+++ b/engine/items/mart.asm
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ LoadMartPointer:
 	xor a ; STANDARDMART_HOWMAYIHELPYOU
 	ld [wMartJumptableIndex], a
 	ld [wBargainShopFlags], a
-	ld [wFacingDirection], a
+	ld [wBargainShopFlags + 1], a
 	ret
 
 GetMart:
diff --git a/ram/wram.asm b/ram/wram.asm
index 64c7def70..ac4f37294 100644
--- a/ram/wram.asm
+++ b/ram/wram.asm
@@ -2188,7 +2188,7 @@ wMartType:: db
 wMartPointerBank:: db
 wMartPointer:: dw
 wMartJumptableIndex:: db
-wBargainShopFlags:: db
+wBargainShopFlags:: dw
 
 NEXTU
 ; player movement data