diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODECharacter.cs b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODECharacter.cs
index fc018056f5..7d855f1ce2 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODECharacter.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODECharacter.cs
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.PhysicsModule.ubOde
             set { return; }
         }
 
-        public Vector3 rootVelocity
+        public override Vector3 rootVelocity
         {
             get
             {
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODEPrim.cs b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODEPrim.cs
index 21efa9708b..aaa2203a70 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODEPrim.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/ubOde/ODEPrim.cs
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.PhysicsModule.ubOde
             }
         }
 
-        public Vector3 rootVelocity
+        public override Vector3 rootVelocity
         {
             get
             {