diff --git a/zone/queryserv.cpp b/zone/queryserv.cpp
index 8ccf38899..ae414a7ca 100644
--- a/zone/queryserv.cpp
+++ b/zone/queryserv.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ void QueryServ::SendQuery(std::string Query){
 }
 
 void QueryServ::PlayerLogEvent(int Event_Type, int Character_ID, std::string Event_Desc){
-	std::string query = StringFormat("INSERT INTO `qs_player_events` (event, char_id, event_desc, time)  VALUES (%i, %i, '%s', UNIX_TIMESTAMP(now()))", Event_Type, Character_ID, EscapeString(Event_Desc.c_str())); 
+	std::string query = StringFormat("INSERT INTO `qs_player_events` (event, char_id, event_desc, time)  VALUES (%i, %i, '%s', UNIX_TIMESTAMP(now()))", Event_Type, Character_ID, EscapeString(Event_Desc)); 
 	SendQuery(query); 
 }
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