diff --git a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/data/dataobjects/MessageBoard.java b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/data/dataobjects/MessageBoard.java
index ec7ab1259f..24e44fee06 100644
--- a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/data/dataobjects/MessageBoard.java
+++ b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/data/dataobjects/MessageBoard.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class MessageBoard extends DomainObject{
 	}
 	
 	@Basic(optional=false)
-	public String title;
+	private String title;
 	
 	@Basic(optional=false)
 	@Column(length=255)