diff --git a/src/sbbs3/rechocfg.c b/src/sbbs3/rechocfg.c
index f0927e3c8606eff552bc7b69d41b0a077c95e7a5..0551fdb9aef36c6fbbd48c6082571d4fc111522c 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/rechocfg.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/rechocfg.c
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ void read_echo_cfg()
 		if(!stricmp(tmp,"USEPACKER")) {          /* Which packer to use */
 			if(!*p)
 				continue;
-			SAFECOPY(str,p);
+			strcpy(str,p);
 			p=str;
 			SKIPCODE(p);
 			if(!*p)
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ void read_echo_cfg()
 		if(!stricmp(tmp,"PKTTYPE")) {            /* Packet Type to Use */
 			if(!*p)
 				continue;
-			SAFECOPY(str,p);
+			strcpy(str,p);
 			p=str;
 			SKIPCODE(p);
 			*p=0;