diff --git a/source/code/main.cpp b/source/code/main.cpp
index 91ef68f..61af457 100644
--- a/source/code/main.cpp
+++ b/source/code/main.cpp
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ private:
 		sBoard = SDL_DisplayFormat(backBoard);
 	}
 	//Draws all the bricks to the board (including garbage)
-	void PaintBricks()
+	void PaintBricks() const
 	{
 		for (int i=0; ((i<13)&&(i<30)); i++)
 			for (int j=0; j<6; j++)
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ private:
 
 	}
 	//Paints the bricks gotten from a replay/net package
-	void SimplePaintBricks()
+	void SimplePaintBricks() const
 	{
 		/*
 		 * We will need to mark the blocks that must have a bomb, we will here need to see, what is falling
diff --git a/source/code/mainVars.hpp b/source/code/mainVars.hpp
index cec0b4b..704756b 100644
--- a/source/code/mainVars.hpp
+++ b/source/code/mainVars.hpp
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ unsigned long int currentTime;      //contains the current time, so we don't cal
 
 static int xsize = 1024;
 static int ysize = 768;
-static int bsize = 50;
+static const int bsize = 50;
 
 //Stores the players names (way to long, but at least no buffer overflows (max length is 16 for display reasons))
 char player1name[30];