diff --git a/source/platform/prbridge.cpp b/source/platform/prbridge.cpp
index 326b76c3a..8531ff453 100644
--- a/source/platform/prbridge.cpp
+++ b/source/platform/prbridge.cpp
@@ -85,10 +85,9 @@ void CNpcRisingBridgePlatform::setWaypoints( sThingPlatform *ThisPlatform )
 
 	CPlatformTrigger *trigger = NULL;		// I hate having to do this just to keep the compiler quiet :/ (pkg)
 
-	trigger = new ("PlatformTrigger") CPlatformTrigger();
-
-	ASSERT( trigger );
 
+//	trigger = new ("PlatformTrigger") CPlatformTrigger();
+	trigger=(CPlatformTrigger*)CTrigger::Create(CTrigger::TRIGGER_PLATFORM);
 	trigger->init();
 	trigger->setThingSubType(0);
 	trigger->setPositionAndSize( newXPos << 4, newYPos << 4, 100, 0 );