diff --git a/Server/utilities/recordHelper.js b/Server/utilities/recordHelper.js
index 3ab33f6..4db335d 100644
--- a/Server/utilities/recordHelper.js
+++ b/Server/utilities/recordHelper.js
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ class nodeObject {
         this.ip = _ip;
         this.port = _port;
         this.location = _location;
-        this.nearbySystems = _nearbySystems;
+        if (_nearbySystems && Array.isArray(_nearbySystems)) this.nearbySystems = _nearbySystems;
+        else this.nearbySystems = Object.keys(_nearbySystems);
         this.online = _online;
     }
 }