diff --git a/quantum/eeconfig.h b/quantum/eeconfig.h
index 1927fb3d096..95b416883ed 100644
--- a/quantum/eeconfig.h
+++ b/quantum/eeconfig.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #define EECONFIG_MAGIC (uint16_t *)0
 #define EECONFIG_DEBUG (uint8_t *)2
 #define EECONFIG_DEFAULT_LAYER (uint8_t *)3
-#define EECONFIG_KEYMAP (uint8_t *)4
+#define EECONFIG_KEYMAP (uint16_t *)4
 #define EECONFIG_MOUSEKEY_ACCEL (uint8_t *)5
 #define EECONFIG_BACKLIGHT (uint8_t *)6
 #define EECONFIG_AUDIO (uint8_t *)7