diff --git a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSync.sqf b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSync.sqf
index 314f0b5c3..46956240b 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSync.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSync.sqf
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ if (_characterID != "0") then {
 		if (_currentModel == _modelChk) then {
 			_currentModel = "";
 		} else {
-			_currentModel = str(_currentModel);
+			_currentModel = _currentModel;
 			_character setVariable ["model_CHK",typeOf _character];
 		};
 		
@@ -214,4 +214,4 @@ if (_characterID != "0") then {
 			_character setVariable ["lastTime",(time - _timeLeft)];
 		};
 	};
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};