diff --git a/engine/common/net_ws.c b/engine/common/net_ws.c
index b65ee41b..ad3f3db9 100644
--- a/engine/common/net_ws.c
+++ b/engine/common/net_ws.c
@@ -273,11 +273,9 @@ static void NET_NetadrToSockadr( netadr_t *a, struct sockaddr_storage *s )
 	}
 	else if( a->type == NA_IP )
 	{
-		uint32_t ip;
 		((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_family = AF_INET;
-		memcpy( &ip, &a->ip, sizeof( ip ));
-		((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_addr.s_addr = ip;
 		((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_port = a->port;
+		((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_addr.s_addr = a->ip4;
 	}
 	else if( a->type6 == NA_IP6 )
 	{
@@ -316,7 +314,7 @@ static void NET_SockadrToNetadr( const struct sockaddr_storage *s, netadr_t *a )
 	if( s->ss_family == AF_INET )
 	{
 		a->type = NA_IP;
-		memcpy( &a->ip, &((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_addr.s_addr, sizeof( uint32_t ));
+		a->ip4 = ((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_addr.s_addr;
 		a->port = ((struct sockaddr_in *)s)->sin_port;
 	}
 	else if( s->ss_family == AF_INET6 )