diff --git a/sim/gate.lua b/sim/gate.lua
index ae3bcbc..e07d0ad 100644
--- a/sim/gate.lua
+++ b/sim/gate.lua
@@ -3,21 +3,11 @@ local ffi = FFI or require("ffi")
 
 Gate = {}
 
-ffi.cdef [[
-	struct OutPort {
-		struct Net* net;
-		int state;
-	};
-	struct Gate {
-		int in_queue;
-		struct OutPort ports[0];
-	};
-]]
-
 function Gate.new(objref, definition)
 	local gate = {
 		-- Logic Critical
-		c = nil,
+		in_queue = ffi.new("int"),
+		port_states = ffi.new("int["..(#definition.ports+1).."]"),
 		logic = definition.logic,
 		ports = {},
 		port_nets = {},
@@ -25,23 +15,20 @@ function Gate.new(objref, definition)
 		objref = objref,
 		definition = definition,
 	}
-	local cdata = ffi.new("char["..(ffi.sizeof("struct Gate") + ffi.sizeof("struct OutPort")*(#definition.ports+1)).."]")
-	gate.c = ffi.cast("struct Gate*", cdata)
-	gate.c.in_queue = 0
 	return gate
 end
 
 -- Logic Critical
 function Gate.getportstate(gate, index)
-	return gate.c.ports[index].state
+	return gate.port_states[index]
 end
 
 -- Logic Critical
 function Gate.setportstate(gate, index, state)
-	if state ~= gate.c.ports[index].state then
+	if state ~= gate.port_states[index] then
 		local group = gate.port_nets[index]
-		group.state_num = group.state_num - gate.c.ports[index].state + state
-		gate.c.ports[index].state = state
+		group.state_num = group.state_num - gate.port_states[index] + state
+		gate.ports_states[index] = state
 		
 		if ((group.state_num>0) ~= (group.state==1)) and (group.in_queue==0) then
 			Simulation.queuegroup(GSim, group)
diff --git a/sim/gatedef.lua b/sim/gatedef.lua
index 7016ad7..6748d0b 100644
--- a/sim/gatedef.lua
+++ b/sim/gatedef.lua
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ end
 
 function GateDefinition.constructgate(def, objref, position, rotation)
 	local gate = Gate.new(objref, def)
-
+	
+	gate.in_queue = 0
 	for i = 1, #def.ports do
 		local portd = def.ports[i]
 		local type = portd.type
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ function GateDefinition.constructgate(def, objref, position, rotation)
 		
 		gate.ports[port.idx] = port
 		gate.port_nets[port.idx] = nil
-		gate.c.ports[port.idx].state = 0
+		gate.ports_states[port.idx] = 0
 	end
 	
 	return gate
diff --git a/sim/group.lua b/sim/group.lua
index 5d371df..dc148dc 100644
--- a/sim/group.lua
+++ b/sim/group.lua
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ function Group.setstate(group, state)
 		local len = group.num_gates_update
 		for i = 1, len do
 			local gate = group.gates_update[i]
-			if gate and gate.c.in_queue==0 then
+			if gate and gate.in_queue==0 then
 				Simulation.queuegate(sim, gate)
 			end
 		end
diff --git a/sim/port.lua b/sim/port.lua
index 5a92e25..305c80a 100644
--- a/sim/port.lua
+++ b/sim/port.lua
@@ -62,5 +62,5 @@ function Port.gettype(port)
 end
 
 function Port.getstate(port)
-	return Port.getgate(port).c.ports[port.idx].state
+	return Port.getgate(port).port_states[port.idx]
 end
diff --git a/sim/simulation.lua b/sim/simulation.lua
index f4ab6f8..010a8f6 100644
--- a/sim/simulation.lua
+++ b/sim/simulation.lua
@@ -244,11 +244,11 @@ end
 function Simulation.queuegate(sim, gate)
 	sim.gatequeue[sim.num_gatequeue+1] = gate
 	sim.num_gatequeue = sim.num_gatequeue + 1
-	gate.c.in_queue = 1
+	gate.in_queue = 1
 end
 
 function Simulation.queuegate_safe(sim, gate)
-	if gate.c.in_queue==0 then
+	if gate.in_queue==0 then
 		Simulation.queuegate(sim, gate)
 	end
 end
@@ -296,10 +296,10 @@ function Simulation.dequeuegroup(sim, group)
 end
 
 function Simulation.dequeuegate(sim, gate)
-	if gate.c.in_queue~=0 then
+	if gate.in_queue~=0 then
 		array_remove(sim.gatequeue, gate, true)
 		sim.num_gatequeue = sim.num_gatequeue - 1
-		gate.c.in_queue = 0
+		gate.in_queue = 0
 	end
 	if sim.inputqueue~=nil then sim.inputqueue[gate] = nil end
 	if sim.initqueue ~=nil then sim.initqueue [gate] = nil end
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ function Simulation.ticklogic(sim)
 	
 	if sim.tickqueue[sim.current_tick] ~= nil then
 		for i, gate in pairs(sim.tickqueue[sim.current_tick]) do
-			if gate.c.in_queue==0 then
+			if gate.in_queue==0 then
 				Simulation.queuegate(sim, gate)
 			end
 		end
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ function Simulation.ticklogic(sim)
 	for i = 1, sim.num_gatequeue do
 		local gate = sim.gatequeue[i]
 		gate.logic(gate)
-		gate.c.in_queue = 0
+		gate.in_queue = 0
 		sim.gatequeue[i] = nil
 	end
 	--sim.gatequeue = {}