diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_Position.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_Position.cpp
index b8483b119c..06481f9ddf 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_Position.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_Position.cpp
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ void Pos_ReadIndex_Float_SSSE3(int Index)
 	if(Index < MaxSize)
 	{
 		const u32* pData = (const u32 *)(cached_arraybases[ARRAY_POSITION] + (Index * arraystrides[ARRAY_POSITION]));
-		const __m128i a = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i*)pData);
-		__m128i b = _mm_shuffle_epi8(a, three ? kMaskSwap32_3 : kMaskSwap32_2);
+		GC_ALIGNED128(const __m128i a = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i*)pData));
+		GC_ALIGNED128(__m128i b = _mm_shuffle_epi8(a, three ? kMaskSwap32_3 : kMaskSwap32_2));
 		_mm_storeu_si128((__m128i*)VertexManager::s_pCurBufferPointer, b);
 		LOG_VTX();
 		VertexManager::s_pCurBufferPointer += 12;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_TextCoord.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_TextCoord.cpp
index de853081ed..ba3bb73f43 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_TextCoord.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexLoader_TextCoord.cpp
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ void LOADERDECL TexCoord_ReadIndex16_Float2_SSSE3()
 {
 	u16 Index = DataReadU16(); 
 	const u32 *pData = (const u32 *)(cached_arraybases[ARRAY_TEXCOORD0+tcIndex] + (Index * arraystrides[ARRAY_TEXCOORD0+tcIndex]));
-	const __m128i a = _mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i*)pData);
-	const __m128i b = _mm_shuffle_epi8(a, kMaskSwap32);
+	GC_ALIGNED128(const __m128i a = _mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i*)pData));
+	GC_ALIGNED128(const __m128i b = _mm_shuffle_epi8(a, kMaskSwap32));
 	u8* p = VertexManager::s_pCurBufferPointer;
 	_mm_storel_epi64((__m128i*)p, b);
 	LOG_TEX2();