diff --git a/1987/wall/wall.c b/1987/wall/wall.c
index 9aeadf78e..11a571ed7 100644
--- a/1987/wall/wall.c
+++ b/1987/wall/wall.c
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
 #define XI(xi)int xi[iv*'V'];
 #define L(c,l,i)c(){d(l);m(i);}
 #include <stdio.h>
+#define gets(D) fgets((D),'x',stdin)
 int*cc,c,i,ix='\t',exit(),X='\n'*'\d';XI(VI)XI(xi)extern(*vi[])(),(*
 signal())();char*V,cm,D['x'],M='\n',I;L(MV,V,(c+='d',ix))m(x){v)
 signal(X/'I',vi[x]);}d(x)char*x;{v)write(i,x,i);}L(MC,V,M+I)xv(){c>=i?m(
 c/M/M+M):(d(&M),m(cm));}L(mi,V+cm,M)L(md,V,M)MM(){c=c*M%X;V-=cm;m(ix);}
-LXX(){fgets(D,'x',stdin)||(vi[iv])();c=atoi(D);while(c>=X){c-=X;d("m");}V="ivxlcdm"
+LXX(){gets(D)||(vi[iv])();c=atoi(D);while(c>=X){c-=X;d("m");}V="ivxlcdm"
 +iv;m(ix);}LV(){c-=c;while((i=cc[*D=getchar()])>-I)i?(c?(c<i&&l(-c-c,
 "%d"),l(i,"+%d")):l(i,"(%d")):(c&&l(M,")"),l(*D,"%c")),c=i;c&&l(X,")"),l
 (-i,"%c");m(iv-!(i&I));}L(ml,V,'\f')li(){m(cm+!isatty(i=I));}ii(){m(c=cm
diff --git a/thanks-for-fixes.md b/thanks-for-fixes.md
index 5542ed46f..b85eb7fe5 100644
--- a/thanks-for-fixes.md
+++ b/thanks-for-fixes.md
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ Though this could be partly remedied through redirecting `stderr` to `/dev/null`
 this would not truly resolve the problem either and in order to avoid the
 warning one would have to always redirect `stderr` to `/dev/null`.
 
+Later Cody improved upon the `gets()`/`fgets()` change to make it more like the
+original by redefining `gets()` to use `fgets()` (with the correct args) so that
+the code can refer to `gets()` instead.
+
 
 ## [1987/westley](1987/westley/westley.c) ([README.md](1987/westley/README.md]))