diff --git a/src/p_lx_elf.cpp b/src/p_lx_elf.cpp
index ec75eb56..f9aaf1d9 100644
--- a/src/p_lx_elf.cpp
+++ b/src/p_lx_elf.cpp
@@ -348,9 +348,9 @@ void PackLinuxI386elf::pack(OutputFile *fo)
     ph.u_len = total_in;
     ph.c_len = total_out;
 
-    // write header
+    // write packheader
     const int hsize = ph.getPackHeaderSize();
-    set_le32(obuf, ph.magic);               // note: always le32
+    set_le32(obuf, UPX_MAGIC_LE32);             // note: always le32
     patchPackHeader(obuf, hsize);
     fo->write(obuf, hsize);
 
diff --git a/src/p_unix.cpp b/src/p_unix.cpp
index 8e84b758..d2376b58 100644
--- a/src/p_unix.cpp
+++ b/src/p_unix.cpp
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ void PackUnix::pack(OutputFile *fo)
 
     // write packheader
     const int hsize = ph.getPackHeaderSize();
-    set_le32(obuf, ph.magic);               // note: always le32
+    set_le32(obuf, UPX_MAGIC_LE32);             // note: always le32
     patchPackHeader(obuf, hsize);
     fo->write(obuf, hsize);
 
diff --git a/src/packer.cpp b/src/packer.cpp
index 70d81cb0..6400fb0a 100644
--- a/src/packer.cpp
+++ b/src/packer.cpp
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ int Packer::patchPackHeader(void *b, int blen)
     const int size = ph.getPackHeaderSize();
     assert(isValidFilter(ph.filter));
 
-    int boff = find_le32(b, blen, ph.magic);
+    int boff = find_le32(b, blen, UPX_MAGIC_LE32);
     checkPatch(b, blen, boff, size);
 
     unsigned char *p = (unsigned char *)b + boff;
diff --git a/src/packer.h b/src/packer.h
index 2a406b8f..177de0a4 100644
--- a/src/packer.h
+++ b/src/packer.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public:
 
 public:
     // fields stored in compressed file
-    enum { magic = UPX_MAGIC_LE32 };
+    //enum { magic = UPX_MAGIC_LE32 };
     int version;
     int format;                 // executable format
     int method;                 // compresison method
diff --git a/src/packhead.cpp b/src/packhead.cpp
index c49bf741..10ea8ce3 100644
--- a/src/packhead.cpp
+++ b/src/packhead.cpp
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ void PackHeader::putPackHeader(upx_bytep p)
 
 bool PackHeader::fillPackHeader(const upx_bytep buf, int blen)
 {
-    int boff = find_le32(buf, blen, magic);
+    int boff = find_le32(buf, blen, UPX_MAGIC_LE32);
     if (boff < 0)
         return false;