diff --git a/CoTreceiver/src/main/java/edu/nps/moves/cot/dis/CoTMsgParserDisRunner.java b/CoTreceiver/src/main/java/edu/nps/moves/cot/dis/CoTMsgParserDisRunner.java
index 304b003102280c811d87695d53f44608cd3c106e..ff31e8ee4b41d4638647b1157602bdb214e08cdc 100644
--- a/CoTreceiver/src/main/java/edu/nps/moves/cot/dis/CoTMsgParserDisRunner.java
+++ b/CoTreceiver/src/main/java/edu/nps/moves/cot/dis/CoTMsgParserDisRunner.java
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ public class CoTMsgParserDisRunner extends CoTparser
             Date time = cotEvent.getTime();
             String timeStepMessage = "CoT message timestamp: " + time;
             getDisChannel().sendCommentPdu(time.getTime()/1000L, DisChannel.COMMENTPDU_TIME, timeStepMessage);
-            entityStatePdu_1.setTimestampSeconds(time.getTime()/1000L); // milli to sec past 01 JAN 1970 00:00:00 GMT
+            entityStatePdu_1.setTimestamp((int) (time.getTime()/1000L)); // milli to sec past 01 JAN 1970 00:00:00 GMT
             
             CotPoint point = cotEvent.getPoint();