diff --git a/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureMessageBuilder.java b/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureMessageBuilder.java
index 15acbd30..8e7fa5cb 100644
--- a/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureMessageBuilder.java
+++ b/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureMessageBuilder.java
@@ -956,6 +956,16 @@ public class CreatureMessageBuilder extends ObjectMessageBuilder {
 
 	}
 	
+	public IoBuffer buildCustomNameDelta(String customName) {
+		IoBuffer buffer = bufferPool.allocate(getUnicodeString(customName).length, false).order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+		buffer.put(getUnicodeString(customName));
+		int size = buffer.position();
+		buffer.flip();
+		buffer = createDelta("CREO", (byte) 3, (short) 1, (short) 2, buffer, size + 4);
+		return buffer;
+		
+	}
+	
 	@Override
 	public void sendListDelta(byte viewType, short updateType, IoBuffer buffer) {
 		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
diff --git a/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureObject.java b/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureObject.java
index d44be89e..cd8cde48 100644
--- a/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureObject.java
+++ b/src/resources/objects/creature/CreatureObject.java
@@ -162,6 +162,12 @@ public class CreatureObject extends TangibleObject implements IPersistent {
 		messageBuilder = new CreatureMessageBuilder(this);
 	}
 	
+	public void setCustomName2(String customName) {
+		setCustomName(customName);
+		
+		notifyObservers(messageBuilder.buildCustomNameDelta(customName), true);
+	}
+	
 	public Transaction getTransaction() { return txn; }
 	
 	public void createTransaction(Environment env) { txn = env.beginTransaction(null, null); }