diff --git a/include/twn_types.h b/include/twn_types.h
index 485fe93..438eea2 100644
--- a/include/twn_types.h
+++ b/include/twn_types.h
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 /* a point in some space (integer) */
 typedef struct Vec2i {
-_Alignas(8)
     int32_t x;
     int32_t y;
 } Vec2i;
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@ _Alignas(8)
 
 /* a point in some space (floating point) */
 typedef struct Vec2 {
-_Alignas(8)
     float x;
     float y;
 } Vec2;
@@ -25,7 +23,6 @@ _Alignas(8)
 /* a point in some three dimension space (floating point) */
 /* y goes up, x goes to the right */
 typedef struct Vec3 {
-_Alignas(16)
     float x;
     float y;
     float z;
@@ -35,7 +32,6 @@ _Alignas(16)
 /* a point in some three dimension space (floating point) */
 /* y goes up, x goes to the right */
 typedef struct Vec4 {
-_Alignas(16)
     float x;
     float y;
     float z;
@@ -45,7 +41,6 @@ _Alignas(16)
 
 /* 32-bit color data */
 typedef struct Color {
-_Alignas(4)
     uint8_t r;
     uint8_t g;
     uint8_t b;
@@ -55,7 +50,6 @@ _Alignas(4)
 
 /* a rectangle with the origin at the upper left (integer) */
 typedef struct Recti {
-_Alignas(16)
     int32_t x;
     int32_t y;
     int32_t w;
@@ -65,7 +59,6 @@ _Alignas(16)
 
 /* a rectangle with the origin at the upper left (floating point) */
 typedef struct Rect {
-_Alignas(16)
     float x;
     float y;
     float w;