diff --git a/src/libdraw/x11-cload.c b/src/libdraw/x11-cload.c
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+++ b/src/libdraw/x11-cload.c
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+#include "x11-inc.h"
+
+#include <u.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <draw.h>
+#include <memdraw.h>
+#include "x11-memdraw.h"
+
+int
+cloadmemimage(Memimage *i, Rectangle r, uchar *data, int ndata)
+{
+	int n;
+
+	n = _cloadmemimage(i, r, data, ndata);
+	if(n > 0 && i->X)
+		xputxdata(i, r);
+	return n;
+}
+