diff --git a/addons/medical_engine/functions/fnc_handleDamage.sqf b/addons/medical_engine/functions/fnc_handleDamage.sqf
index c292013d74..4876047432 100644
--- a/addons/medical_engine/functions/fnc_handleDamage.sqf
+++ b/addons/medical_engine/functions/fnc_handleDamage.sqf
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
  */
 #include "script_component.hpp"
 
-#define HIT_STRUCTURAL #structural
+// for travis
+#define HIT_STRUCTURAL QGVAR($#structural)
 
 params ["_unit", "_selection", "_damage", "_shooter", "_ammo", "_hitPointIndex"];
 //diag_log _this;
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ if (_hitPoint in ["hithead", "hitbody", "hithands", "hitlegs"]) exitWith {_oldDa
 
 // Add injury
 if (_hitPoint isEqualTo "ace_hdbracket") exitWith {
-    private _damageStructural = _unit getVariable [QGVAR($HIT_STRUCTURAL), 0];
+    private _damageStructural = _unit getVariable [HIT_STRUCTURAL, 0];
 
     // --- Head
     private _damageFace = _unit getVariable [QGVAR($HitFace), 0];