diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
index fdb3461c1f..2f3be63ba8 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ unsigned int LimitedNodeList::broadcastToNodes(std::unique_ptr<NLPacket> packet,
     return n;
 }
 
-SharedNodePointer LimitedNodeList::soloNodeOfType(char nodeType) {
+SharedNodePointer LimitedNodeList::soloNodeOfType(NodeType_t nodeType) {
     return nodeMatchingPredicate([&](const SharedNodePointer& node){
         return node->getType() == nodeType;
     });
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
index 33d490c960..c3980fd099 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public:
     int updateNodeWithDataFromPacket(QSharedPointer<NLPacket> packet, SharedNodePointer matchingNode);
 
     unsigned int broadcastToNodes(std::unique_ptr<NLPacket> packet, const NodeSet& destinationNodeTypes);
-    SharedNodePointer soloNodeOfType(char nodeType);
+    SharedNodePointer soloNodeOfType(NodeType_t nodeType);
 
     void getPacketStats(float &packetsPerSecond, float &bytesPerSecond);
     void resetPacketStats();