diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/edit_tool.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/edit_tool.cpp
index e34c3b4748..4ed16f26bb 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/edit_tool.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/edit_tool.cpp
@@ -618,7 +618,8 @@ int EDIT_TOOL::MoveExact( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
             editFrame->SaveCopyInUndoList( selection.items, UR_CHANGED );
         }
 
-        wxPoint rotPoint = selection.GetCenter();
+        VECTOR2I rp = selection.GetCenter();
+        wxPoint rotPoint( rp.x, rp.y );
 
         for( unsigned int i = 0; i < selection.items.GetCount(); ++i )
         {
@@ -769,7 +770,8 @@ int EDIT_TOOL::CreateArray( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
 
     DIALOG_CREATE_ARRAY::ARRAY_OPTIONS* array_opts = NULL;
 
-    const wxPoint rotPoint = selection.GetCenter();
+    VECTOR2I rp = selection.GetCenter();
+    const wxPoint rotPoint( rp.x, rp.y );
 
     DIALOG_CREATE_ARRAY dialog( editFrame, rotPoint, &array_opts );
     int ret = dialog.ShowModal();
diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.cpp
index d715022136..dc9832a17d 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.cpp
@@ -931,9 +931,9 @@ void SELECTION::clear()
 }
 
 
-wxPoint SELECTION::GetCenter() const
+VECTOR2I SELECTION::GetCenter() const
 {
-    wxPoint centre;
+    VECTOR2I centre;
 
     if( Size() == 1 )
     {
diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.h b/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.h
index 63c7128c7d..ad6e03e6c3 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.h
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.h
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct SELECTION
         return static_cast<T*>( items.GetPickedItem( aIndex ) );
     }
 
-    wxPoint GetCenter() const;
+    VECTOR2I GetCenter() const;
 
 private:
     /// Clears both the VIEW_GROUP and set of selected items. Please note that it does not