diff --git a/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.cpp b/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.cpp
index 61496bfa75..528da2a4b6 100644
--- a/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.cpp
+++ b/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ExampleSubsystem* CommandBase::examplesubsystem = NULL;
 OI* CommandBase::oi = NULL;
 
-CommandBase::CommandBase(std::string name) :
+CommandBase::CommandBase(char const *name) :
 		Command(name)
 {
 }
diff --git a/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.h b/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.h
index 96c6a8b4c5..f949a530ef 100644
--- a/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.h
+++ b/eclipse-plugins/edu.wpi.first.wpilib.plugins.cpp/resources/templates/command-based/CommandBase.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 class CommandBase: public Command
 {
 public:
-	CommandBase(std::string name);
+	CommandBase(char const *name);
 	CommandBase();
 	static void init();
 	// Create a single static instance of all of your subsystems