diff --git a/external/3rd/library/soePlatform/ChatAPI/projects/ChatAPI/ChatAvatarCore.cpp b/external/3rd/library/soePlatform/ChatAPI/projects/ChatAPI/ChatAvatarCore.cpp
index aa1981c5..25e2e8f0 100644
--- a/external/3rd/library/soePlatform/ChatAPI/projects/ChatAPI/ChatAvatarCore.cpp
+++ b/external/3rd/library/soePlatform/ChatAPI/projects/ChatAPI/ChatAvatarCore.cpp
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ void ChatAvatarCore::setLoginPriority(int loginPriority)
 	m_loginPriority = loginPriority;
 }
 
-void ChatAvatarCore::setEmail(static const Plat_Unicode::String email)
+void ChatAvatarCore::setEmail(const Plat_Unicode::String email)
 {
 	m_email = email;
 }