diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Helpers.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Helpers.cs
index 7e7e278f2c..5c9d30f80c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Helpers.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Helpers.cs
@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared
                         presence.Velocity.Z);
 
                 Type = 0x01; // Avatar
+                if (presence.PresenceType == PresenceType.Npc)
+                    Type = 0x20;
                 if (presence.Velocity != Vector3.Zero)
                     Type |= 0x02; // Active