diff --git a/src/document/document.c b/src/document/document.c
index efa8fed0d..5106e7fec 100644
--- a/src/document/document.c
+++ b/src/document/document.c
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@ update_cached_document_options(struct session *ses)
 	struct active_link_options active_link;
 
 	memset(&active_link, 0, sizeof(active_link));	/* Safer. */
-	active_link.fg = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.text", ses);
-	active_link.bg = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.background", ses);
+	active_link.color.foreground = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.text", ses);
+	active_link.color.background = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.background", ses);
 	active_link.enable_color = get_opt_bool("document.browse.links.active_link.enable_color", ses);
 	active_link.invert = get_opt_bool("document.browse.links.active_link.invert", ses);
 	active_link.underline = get_opt_bool("document.browse.links.active_link.underline", ses);
diff --git a/src/document/options.c b/src/document/options.c
index 3caa0a70f..c97b969a6 100644
--- a/src/document/options.c
+++ b/src/document/options.c
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ init_document_options(struct session *ses, struct document_options *doo)
 #endif
 	doo->default_color.image_link = get_opt_color("document.colors.image", ses);
 
-	doo->active_link.fg = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.text", ses);
-	doo->active_link.bg = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.background", ses);
+	doo->active_link.color.foreground = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.text", ses);
+	doo->active_link.color.background = get_opt_color("document.browse.links.active_link.colors.background", ses);
 
 	if (get_opt_bool("document.colors.increase_contrast", ses))
 		doo->color_flags |= COLOR_INCREASE_CONTRAST;
diff --git a/src/document/options.h b/src/document/options.h
index 4456fd129..6218a660b 100644
--- a/src/document/options.h
+++ b/src/document/options.h
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ struct active_link_options {
 	unsigned int underline:1;
 	unsigned int bold:1;
 	unsigned int invert:1;
-	color_T fg;
-	color_T bg;
+	struct {
+		color_T foreground;
+		color_T background;
+	} color;
 };
 
 /** This mostly acts as a option cache so rendering will be faster. However it
diff --git a/src/viewer/text/link.c b/src/viewer/text/link.c
index e65416676..685511819 100644
--- a/src/viewer/text/link.c
+++ b/src/viewer/text/link.c
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ init_link_drawing(struct document_view *doc_view, struct link *link, int invert)
 		template.attr |= SCREEN_ATTR_BOLD;
 
 	if (doc_opts->active_link.enable_color) {
-		colors.foreground = doc_opts->active_link.fg;
-		colors.background = doc_opts->active_link.bg;
+		colors.foreground = doc_opts->active_link.color.foreground;
+		colors.background = doc_opts->active_link.color.background;
 	} else {
 		colors.foreground = link->color.foreground;
 		colors.background = link->color.background;