diff --git a/src/TaskScheduler.cpp b/src/TaskScheduler.cpp
index 5f91cbb2..88555141 100644
--- a/src/TaskScheduler.cpp
+++ b/src/TaskScheduler.cpp
@@ -167,8 +167,7 @@ ENKITS_API void* enki::DefaultAllocFunc( size_t align_, size_t size_, void* user
     pRet = (void*)_aligned_malloc( size_, align_ );
 #else
     pRet = nullptr;
-    if(    ( size_ == sizeof(uint32_t) && align_ == alignof(uint32_t) ) 
-        || ( size_ == sizeof(intptr_t) && align_ == alignof(intptr_t) ) )
+    if( align_ <= size_ && align_ <= alignof(int64_t) )
     {
         // no need for alignment, use malloc
         pRet = malloc( size_ );