diff --git a/dom/src/dae/daeMetaGroup.cpp b/dom/src/dae/daeMetaGroup.cpp
index 25fd9cc..c34ac4c 100644
--- a/dom/src/dae/daeMetaGroup.cpp
+++ b/dom/src/dae/daeMetaGroup.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ daeElement *daeMetaGroup::placeElement( daeElement *parent, daeElement *child, d
(void)offset;
daeString nm = child->getElementName();
if ( findChild( nm ) == NULL ) {
- return false;
+ return NULL;
}
daeElementRef el;