diff --git a/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.cpp b/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.cpp
index 6b3bd6ea5..24cbf2173 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.cpp
@@ -17662,10 +17662,10 @@ void	CCharacter::barUpdate()
 		_PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::focus].Current() != _OldFocusBarSentToPlayer )
 	{
 		// bkup cache
-		_OldHpBarSentToPlayer= (sint16)_PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::hit_points ].Current();
-		_OldSapBarSentToPlayer= (sint16)_PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::sap].Current();
-		_OldStaBarSentToPlayer= (sint16)_PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::stamina].Current();
-		_OldFocusBarSentToPlayer= (sint16)_PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::focus].Current();
+		_OldHpBarSentToPlayer= _PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::hit_points ].Current();
+		_OldSapBarSentToPlayer= _PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::sap].Current();
+		_OldStaBarSentToPlayer= _PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::stamina].Current();
+		_OldFocusBarSentToPlayer= _PhysScores._PhysicalScores[ SCORES::focus].Current();
 
 		// Since client must listen only the last message (no delta like DB here...), use a small counter
 		_BarSentToPlayerMsgNumber++;
diff --git a/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.h b/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.h
index e1c190513..76bf8c64d 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.h
+++ b/code/ryzom/server/src/entities_game_service/player_manager/character.h
@@ -2914,11 +2914,11 @@ private:
 
 	/// temp values used to test if Players bars need an update or not
 	uint8								_BarSentToPlayerMsgNumber;
-	/// NB: 16 bits because guigui ensure me cannot goes beyond something like 6000
-	sint16								_OldHpBarSentToPlayer;
-	sint16								_OldSapBarSentToPlayer;
-	sint16								_OldStaBarSentToPlayer;
-	sint16								_OldFocusBarSentToPlayer;
+
+	sint32								_OldHpBarSentToPlayer;
+	sint32								_OldSapBarSentToPlayer;
+	sint32								_OldStaBarSentToPlayer;
+	sint32								_OldFocusBarSentToPlayer;
 	
 	NLMISC::TGameCycle					_LastTickSaved;
 	NLMISC::TGameCycle					_LastTickCompassUpdated;