diff --git a/Sources/Plasma/NucleusLib/pnNetCommon/plNetGroup.h b/Sources/Plasma/NucleusLib/pnNetCommon/plNetGroup.h
index 8f74183b..086a90f6 100644
--- a/Sources/Plasma/NucleusLib/pnNetCommon/plNetGroup.h
+++ b/Sources/Plasma/NucleusLib/pnNetCommon/plNetGroup.h
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ private:
    
    plLocation fId;
    uint8_t fFlags;
-   std::string  fDesc;      // description of room
+   plString  fDesc;      // description of room
+
 public:
 
    plNetGroupId() : fFlags(0) {}