diff --git a/src/modules/navigator/mission_feasibility_checker.cpp b/src/modules/navigator/mission_feasibility_checker.cpp
index eaafa217de..646ab6ab9e 100644
--- a/src/modules/navigator/mission_feasibility_checker.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/navigator/mission_feasibility_checker.cpp
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ bool MissionFeasibilityChecker::checkGeofence(dm_item_t dm_current, size_t nMiss
 	/* Check if all mission items are inside the geofence (if we have a valid geofence) */
 	if (geofence.valid()) {
 		for (size_t i = 0; i < nMissionItems; i++) {
-			static struct mission_item_s missionitem;
-			const ssize_t len = sizeof(struct mission_item_s);
+			struct mission_item_s missionitem;
+			const ssize_t len = sizeof(missionitem);
 
 			if (dm_read(dm_current, i, &missionitem, len) != len) {
 				/* not supposed to happen unless the datamanager can't access the SD card, etc. */
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ bool MissionFeasibilityChecker::checkFixedWingLanding(dm_item_t dm_current, size
 
 
 	for (size_t i = 0; i < nMissionItems; i++) {
-		static struct mission_item_s missionitem;
-		const ssize_t len = sizeof(struct mission_item_s);
+		struct mission_item_s missionitem;
+		const ssize_t len = sizeof(missionitem);
 		if (dm_read(dm_current, i, &missionitem, len) != len) {
 			/* not supposed to happen unless the datamanager can't access the SD card, etc. */
 			return false;