diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Platform/Linux/Iggy/include/iggy.h b/Minecraft.Client/Platform/Linux/Iggy/include/iggy.h
index 6eab41ea2..c56fb1f82 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Platform/Linux/Iggy/include/iggy.h
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Platform/Linux/Iggy/include/iggy.h
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ typedef enum IggyDatatype
 #include <stddef.h>
 IDOCN typedef wchar_t IggyUTF16;
 #else
-typedef unsigned short IggyUTF16;
+typedef char16_t IggyUTF16;
 #endif
 
 typedef struct IggyStringUTF16