diff --git a/src/gui/guiConst.cpp b/src/gui/guiConst.cpp
index aee901f4d..46f35fa34 100644
--- a/src/gui/guiConst.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/guiConst.cpp
@@ -233,6 +233,17 @@ const char* fxColorsNames[]={
   "Miscellaneous"
 };
 
+const char* chanNames[]={
+  "FM",
+  "Pulse",
+  "Noise",
+  "Wavetable",
+  "Sample",
+  "Square",
+  "Channel", // if neither
+  "Channels"
+};
+
 const FurnaceGUIColors fxColors[256]={
   GUI_COLOR_PATTERN_EFFECT_MISC, // 00
   GUI_COLOR_PATTERN_EFFECT_PITCH, // 01
diff --git a/src/gui/guiConst.h b/src/gui/guiConst.h
index 4456ebd3c..60c58a486 100644
--- a/src/gui/guiConst.h
+++ b/src/gui/guiConst.h
@@ -59,4 +59,5 @@ extern const int altValues[24];
 extern const int vgmVersions[7];
 extern const FurnaceGUIColors fxColors[256];
 extern const FurnaceGUIColors fxColorsSort[10];
-extern const char* fxColorsNames[10];
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+extern const char* fxColorsNames[10];
+extern const char* chanNames[];
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