ARB_GDE/GDE_HGLfile.cxx |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ARB_GDE/GDE_HGLfile.cxx b/ARB_GDE/GDE_HGLfile.cxx
index e353a89..f69635a 100644
--- a/ARB_GDE/GDE_HGLfile.cxx
+++ b/ARB_GDE/GDE_HGLfile.cxx
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ void ReadGDE(char *filename,NA_Alignment *dataset,int type)
             if(this_elem->id[0] == '\0')
                 strncpy(this_elem->id,uniqueID(),79);
             if(this_elem->short_name[0] == '\0')
-                strncpy(this_elem->short_name,this_elem->id,79);
+                strncpy(this_elem->short_name,this_elem->id,31);
             if(this_elem->seqlen == 0)
                 this_elem->protect=
                     PROT_BASE_CHANGES+