diff --git a/src/core/ignore.h b/src/core/ignore.h
index 4056062e..4abfaca5 100644
--- a/src/core/ignore.h
+++ b/src/core/ignore.h
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 #  include <regex.h>
 #endif
 
-typedef struct {
+typedef struct _IGNORE_REC IGNORE_REC;
+
+struct _IGNORE_REC {
 	int level; /* ignore these levels */
 	char *mask; /* nick mask */
 	char *servertag; /* this is for autoignoring */
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	unsigned int regexp_compiled:1; /* should always be TRUE, unless regexp is invalid */
 	regex_t preg;
 #endif
-} IGNORE_REC;
+};
 
 extern GSList *ignores;
 
diff --git a/src/core/log.h b/src/core/log.h
index 6ada7c65..da97fb2c 100644
--- a/src/core/log.h
+++ b/src/core/log.h
@@ -10,13 +10,16 @@ enum {
 
 typedef char *(*COLORIZE_FUNC)(const char *str);
 
-typedef struct {
+typedef struct _LOG_REC LOG_REC;
+typedef struct _LOG_ITEM_REC LOG_ITEM_REC;
+
+struct _LOG_ITEM_REC {
 	int type;
         char *name;
 	char *servertag;
-} LOG_ITEM_REC;
+};
 
-typedef struct {
+struct _LOG_REC {
 	char *fname; /* file name, in strftime() format */
 	char *real_fname; /* the current expanded file name */
 	int handle; /* file handle */
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	unsigned int autoopen:1; /* automatically start logging at startup */
 	unsigned int failed:1; /* opening log failed last time */
 	unsigned int temp:1; /* don't save this to config file */
-} LOG_REC;
+};
 
 extern GSList *logs;
 
diff --git a/src/fe-common/core/hilight-text.h b/src/fe-common/core/hilight-text.h
index 92093bb1..30385c6c 100644
--- a/src/fe-common/core/hilight-text.h
+++ b/src/fe-common/core/hilight-text.h
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 #  include <regex.h>
 #endif
 
-typedef struct {
+typedef struct _HILIGHT_REC HILIGHT_REC;
+
+struct _HILIGHT_REC {
 	char *text;
 
 	char **channels; /* if non-NULL, check the text only from these channels */
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	unsigned int regexp_compiled:1; /* should always be TRUE, unless regexp is invalid */
 	regex_t preg;
 #endif
-} HILIGHT_REC;
+};
 
 extern GSList *hilights;