diff --git a/js/helper.js b/js/helper.js
index 2f72380286..ba8826e7dd 100644
--- a/js/helper.js
+++ b/js/helper.js
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ function initializeMap() {
   function createMapMarker(placeData) {
 
     // The next lines save location data from the search result object to local variables
-    var lat = placeData.geometry.location.k;  // latitude from the place service
-    var lon = placeData.geometry.location.B;  // longitude from the place service
+    var lat = placeData.geometry.location.lat();  // latitude from the place service
+    var lon = placeData.geometry.location.lng();  // longitude from the place service
     var name = placeData.formatted_address;   // name of the place from the place service
     var bounds = window.mapBounds;            // current boundaries of the map window