diff --git a/asm/non_matchings/unknown_071730/func_80071A24.s b/asm/non_matchings/unknown_071730/func_80071A24.s
index 18f8e610..a7042aa7 100644
--- a/asm/non_matchings/unknown_071730/func_80071A24.s
+++ b/asm/non_matchings/unknown_071730/func_80071A24.s
@@ -1,3 +1,30 @@
+.rdata
+glabel D_800E7528
+.asciz "RED %d\n"
+glabel D_800E7530
+.asciz "GREEN %d\n"
+.ascii "\0\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E753C
+.asciz "BLUE %d\n"
+.ascii "\0\0\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E7548
+.asciz "YELLOW %d\n"
+.ascii "\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E7554
+.asciz "MAGENTA %d\n"
+glabel D_800E7560
+.asciz "CYAN %d\n"
+.ascii "\0\0\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E756C
+.asciz "WHITE %d\n"
+.ascii "\0\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E7578
+.asciz "GREY %d\n"
+.ascii "\0\0\0" # padding
+glabel D_800E7584
+.asciz "ORANGE %d\n\n"
+
+.text
 glabel func_80071A24
 /* 072624 80071A24 3C028012 */  lui   $v0, %hi(D_80123588) # $v0, 0x8012
 /* 072628 80071A28 8C423588 */  lw    $v0, %lo(D_80123588)($v0)
diff --git a/src/unknown_071730.c b/src/unknown_071730.c
index 4c194240..f09575b6 100644
--- a/src/unknown_071730.c
+++ b/src/unknown_071730.c
@@ -29,15 +29,6 @@ const char D_800E74F8[] = "CYAN %d\n";
 const char D_800E7504[] = "WHITE %d\n";
 const char D_800E7510[] = "GREY %d\n";
 const char D_800E751C[] = "ORANGE %d\n\n";
-const char D_800E7528[] = "RED %d\n";
-const char D_800E7530[] = "GREEN %d\n";
-const char D_800E753C[] = "BLUE %d\n";
-const char D_800E7548[] = "YELLOW %d\n";
-const char D_800E7554[] = "MAGENTA %d\n";
-const char D_800E7560[] = "CYAN %d\n";
-const char D_800E756C[] = "WHITE %d\n";
-const char D_800E7578[] = "GREY %d\n";
-const char D_800E7584[] = "ORANGE %d\n\n";
                           
 /*********************************/
 
diff --git a/tools/python/rodata_move.py b/tools/python/rodata_move.py
index 7d1a1178..7a98fb2e 100755
--- a/tools/python/rodata_move.py
+++ b/tools/python/rodata_move.py
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ def adjustAsmFile(asmFilepath, refs):
             if ref[0] == 'asciz':
                 rodata += 'glabel ' + ref[1] + '\n'
                 rodata += '.' + ref[0] + ' ' + ref[2] + '\n'
+                strEnd = int(ref[1][-1:], 16) + len(ref[2].replace('\\', '')) - 2 + 1
+                if strEnd % 4 != 0:
+                    rodata += '.ascii "' + ('\\0' * (4 - (strEnd % 4))) + '" # padding\n'
             elif ref[0] == 'double' or ref[0] == 'float':
                 lateRodata += 'glabel ' + ref[1] + '\n'
                 lateRodata += '.' + ref[0] + ' ' + ref[2] + '\n'