diff --git a/evennia/objects/objects.py b/evennia/objects/objects.py
index d6be67e716..fd76fae645 100644
--- a/evennia/objects/objects.py
+++ b/evennia/objects/objects.py
@@ -1955,7 +1955,7 @@ class DefaultCharacter(DefaultObject):
 
         """
         errors = []
-        obj = Noneo
+        obj = None
         # Get IP address of creator, if available
         ip = kwargs.pop('ip', '')