diff --git a/Ja2/GameVersion.h b/Ja2/GameVersion.h
index b516b225..f85ee016 100644
--- a/Ja2/GameVersion.h
+++ b/Ja2/GameVersion.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ extern	CHAR16		zBuildInformation[256];
 //
 //		Keeps track of the saved game version.	Increment the saved game version whenever 
 //	you will invalidate the saved game file
-
+#define			MERC_PROFILE_INSERTION_DATA					185 // Bigmap support for AddProfileToMap function
 #define			GROWTH_MODIFIERS								184
 #define			REBELCOMMAND									183
 #define			DRAGSTRUCTURE									182 // Flugente: we can drag structures behind us
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ extern	CHAR16		zBuildInformation[256];
 #define			AP100_SAVEGAME_DATATYPE_CHANGE					105	// Before this, we didn't have the 100AP structure changes
 #define			NIV_SAVEGAME_DATATYPE_CHANGE					102	// Before this, we used the old structure system
 
-#define			SAVE_GAME_VERSION								GROWTH_MODIFIERS
+#define			SAVE_GAME_VERSION								MERC_PROFILE_INSERTION_DATA
 
 //#define RUSSIANGOLD
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/Ja2/SaveLoadGame.cpp b/Ja2/SaveLoadGame.cpp
index a0dd2cb5..4208cb56 100644
--- a/Ja2/SaveLoadGame.cpp
+++ b/Ja2/SaveLoadGame.cpp
@@ -1467,7 +1467,16 @@ BOOLEAN MERCPROFILESTRUCT::Load(HWFILE hFile, bool forceLoadOldVersion, bool for
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->ubLastDateSpokenTo, sizeof(this->ubLastDateSpokenTo), sizeof(UINT8), numBytesRead);
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->bLastQuoteSaidWasSpecial, sizeof(this->bLastQuoteSaidWasSpecial), sizeof(UINT8), numBytesRead);
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->bSectorZ, sizeof(this->bSectorZ), sizeof(INT8), numBytesRead);
-		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->usStrategicInsertionData, sizeof(this->usStrategicInsertionData), sizeof(UINT16), numBytesRead);
+
+		if ( guiCurrentSaveGameVersion >= MERC_PROFILE_INSERTION_DATA )
+		{
+			numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->usStrategicInsertionData, sizeof( this->usStrategicInsertionData ), sizeof( UINT32 ), numBytesRead );
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->usStrategicInsertionData, sizeof(this->usStrategicInsertionData), sizeof(UINT16), numBytesRead);
+		}
+
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->bFriendlyOrDirectDefaultResponseUsedRecently, sizeof(this->bFriendlyOrDirectDefaultResponseUsedRecently), sizeof(INT8), numBytesRead);
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->bRecruitDefaultResponseUsedRecently, sizeof(this->bRecruitDefaultResponseUsedRecently), sizeof(INT8), numBytesRead);
 		numBytesRead = ReadFieldByField( hFile, &this->bThreatenDefaultResponseUsedRecently, sizeof(this->bThreatenDefaultResponseUsedRecently), sizeof(INT8), numBytesRead);
diff --git a/Tactical/soldier profile type.h b/Tactical/soldier profile type.h
index 8d427a5b..222d5401 100644
--- a/Tactical/soldier profile type.h	
+++ b/Tactical/soldier profile type.h	
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ public:
 	UINT8 ubLastDateSpokenTo;
 	UINT8 bLastQuoteSaidWasSpecial;
 	INT8	bSectorZ;
-	UINT16 usStrategicInsertionData;
+	UINT32 usStrategicInsertionData;
 	INT8 bFriendlyOrDirectDefaultResponseUsedRecently;
 	INT8 bRecruitDefaultResponseUsedRecently;
 	INT8 bThreatenDefaultResponseUsedRecently;