diff --git a/maps/mp/mods/helpingHints.gsc b/maps/mp/mods/helpingHints.gsc
index f1a1d9f..e7b47c1 100644
--- a/maps/mp/mods/helpingHints.gsc
+++ b/maps/mp/mods/helpingHints.gsc
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ clearHintsShown()
 {
 	logString("clearHintsShown called");
 
-	id = self getEntityNumber();
+	id = self.guid;
 	if (!IsDefined(level.shownPlayerHints))
 	{
 		level.shownPlayerHints = [];
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ showHintOnce(text)
 {
 	logString("showHintOnce called");
 
-	id = self getEntityNumber();
+	id = self.guid;
 
 	if (!IsDefined(level.shownPlayerHints))
 	{