diff --git a/basis/io/files/info/windows/windows.factor b/basis/io/files/info/windows/windows.factor
index 684df6191e..052f5058d2 100755
--- a/basis/io/files/info/windows/windows.factor
+++ b/basis/io/files/info/windows/windows.factor
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ io.files.windows io.files.windows.nt kernel windows.kernel32
 windows.time windows accessors alien.c-types combinators
 generalizations system alien.strings io.encodings.utf16n
 sequences splitting windows.errors fry continuations destructors
-calendar ascii combinators.short-circuit locals classes.struct ;
+calendar ascii combinators.short-circuit locals classes.struct
+specialized-arrays.ushort ;
 IN: io.files.info.windows
 
 :: round-up-to ( n multiple -- n' )
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ M: winnt file-system-info ( path -- file-system-info )
     calculate-file-system-info ;
 
 : volume>paths ( string -- array )
-    16384 "ushort" <c-array> tuck dup length
+    16384 <ushort-array> tuck dup length
     0 <uint> dup [ GetVolumePathNamesForVolumeName 0 = ] dip swap [
         win32-error-string throw
     ] [