https://bugs.gentoo.org/858785
--- a/src/file.c
+++ b/src/file.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ extern unsigned long	 cstrl(char *);
 extern void		 defrule(void);
 extern void		 drawscreen(void);
 extern int		 fileselmenu(int, struct finfo *, const char *);
-extern unsigned short	 level(int);
+extern int		 level(int);
 extern void		 liima_mvgetnstr(int, int, char *, int);
 extern int		 netrecv(int, int, int, int, char *, size_t);
 extern int		 netsend(char *);
--- a/src/menu.c
+++ b/src/menu.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ extern void		closenetwork(void);
 extern unsigned long	cstrl(char *);
 extern void		xerrx(int, const char *, ...);
 extern int		initnetwork(char *, int);
-extern unsigned short	level(int);
+extern int		level(int);
 extern void		liima_mvgetnstr(int, int, char *, int);
 extern void		multipmenu(void);
 extern void		xcolor_set(short);
--- a/src/misc.c
+++ b/src/misc.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 unsigned long	 cstrl(char *);
 void		 endcursestuff(void);
 void		 initcursestuff(void);
-unsigned short	 level(int);
+int		 level(int);
 void		 liima_mvgetnstr(int, int, char *, int);
 int		 r(int);
 clock_t		 timenow(void);
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ initcursestuff(void)
 }
 
 /* Returns (0 - 10) and sets color according to "pointsit". */
-unsigned short
+int
 level(int pointsit)
 {
 	int leveli;
--- a/src/typespeed.c
+++ b/src/typespeed.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ extern void		freewords(void);
 extern void		initcursestuff(void);
 extern int		initnetwork(char *, int);
 extern void		initstatus(char *);
-extern unsigned short	level(int);
+extern int		level(int);
 extern int		loadscores(char *);
 extern void		makescorefiles(char *);
 extern void		multipmenu(void);