diff --git a/UI/Scheduler/UIxTaskEditor.m b/UI/Scheduler/UIxTaskEditor.m
index d4330911a..4a34ac6bd 100644
--- a/UI/Scheduler/UIxTaskEditor.m
+++ b/UI/Scheduler/UIxTaskEditor.m
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@
       else
 	{
 	  [todo setCompleted: nil];
-	  [todo setPercentComplete: 0];
+	  [todo setPercentComplete: @"0"];
 	  [todo setStatus: @"IN-PROCESS"];
 	}