diff --git a/data/fault.bss.s b/data/fault.bss.s
index b66f9cf837..d8d76a0518 100644
--- a/data/fault.bss.s
+++ b/data/fault.bss.s
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 .section .bss
 
+# Note: This file is only included in the MATCHING build, the data is imported for non-matching
+
 .balign 16
 
 glabel sFaultInstance
diff --git a/data/fault_drawer.bss.s b/data/fault_drawer.bss.s
index 8642064c48..0c64984b33 100644
--- a/data/fault_drawer.bss.s
+++ b/data/fault_drawer.bss.s
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@
 
 .section .bss
 
+# Note: This file is only included in the MATCHING build, the data is imported for non-matching
+
 .balign 16
 
 glabel sFaultDrawer
     .space 0x3C
 
-glabel D_8016B6C0
-    .space 0x20
+glabel D_8016B6BC
+    .space 0x24
diff --git a/spec b/spec
index 5ab17d2ee1..c515af7e92 100644
--- a/spec
+++ b/spec
@@ -409,9 +409,11 @@ beginseg
     include "build/src/code/irqmgr.o"
     include "build/src/code/debug_malloc.o"
     include "build/src/code/fault.o"
-    include "build/data/fault.bss.o"
     include "build/src/code/fault_drawer.o"
+#ifndef NON_MATCHING
+    include "build/data/fault.bss.o"
     include "build/data/fault_drawer.bss.o"
+#endif
     include "build/src/code/kanread.o"
     include "build/src/code/ucode_disas.o"
     pad_text // audio library aligned to 32 bytes?
diff --git a/src/code/fault.c b/src/code/fault.c
index 4a302d9f3b..97aeaa75dc 100644
--- a/src/code/fault.c
+++ b/src/code/fault.c
@@ -76,12 +76,21 @@ const char* sFpExceptionNames[] = {
     "Unimplemented operation", "Invalid operation", "Division by zero", "Overflow", "Underflow", "Inexact operation",
 };
 
-// TODO: import .bss (has reordering issues)
+#ifndef NON_MATCHING
+// TODO: match .bss (has reordering issues)
 extern FaultMgr* sFaultInstance;
 extern u8 sFaultAwaitingInput;
 extern STACK(sFaultStack, 0x600);
 extern StackEntry sFaultThreadInfo;
 extern FaultMgr gFaultMgr;
+#else
+// Non-matching version for struct shiftability
+FaultMgr* sFaultInstance;
+u8 sFaultAwaitingInput;
+STACK(sFaultStack, 0x600);
+StackEntry sFaultThreadInfo;
+FaultMgr gFaultMgr;
+#endif
 
 typedef struct {
     /* 0x00 */ s32 (*callback)(void*, void*);
diff --git a/src/code/fault_drawer.c b/src/code/fault_drawer.c
index 49bcdd6898..121b7d29b0 100644
--- a/src/code/fault_drawer.c
+++ b/src/code/fault_drawer.c
@@ -99,7 +99,15 @@ FaultDrawer sFaultDrawerDefault = {
     NULL,
 };
 
+#ifndef NON_MATCHING
+// TODO: match .bss (has reordering issues)
 extern FaultDrawer sFaultDrawer;
+extern char D_8016B6BC[0x24];
+#else
+// Non-matching version for struct shiftability
+FaultDrawer sFaultDrawer;
+char D_8016B6BC[0x24];
+#endif
 
 void FaultDrawer_SetOsSyncPrintfEnabled(u32 enabled) {
     sFaultDrawer.osSyncPrintfEnabled = enabled;