diff --git a/README b/README
index f5700c5..75117ea 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@ stargate.admin -- Allow all admin features (Hidden/Private only so far)
   stargate.admin.private -- Allow use of Private gates not owned by user
   stargate.admin.hidden -- Allow access to Hidden gates not ownerd by user
 
+=============
+Default Permissions
+=============
+stargate.use -- Everyone
+stargate.create -- Op
+stargate.destroy -- Op
+stargate.option -- Op
+stargate.free -- Op
+stargate.admin -- Op
+
 =============
 Instructions
 =============
@@ -146,6 +156,9 @@ maxgates - If non-zero, will define the maximum amount of gates allowed on any n
 =============
   Changes
 =============
+[Version 0.6.2]
+ - Fixed an issue with private gates
+ - Added default permissions
 [Version 0.6.1]
  - Stop destruction of open gates on startup
 [Version 0.6.0]
diff --git a/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Portal.java b/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Portal.java
index c910263..9874689 100644
--- a/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Portal.java
+++ b/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Portal.java
@@ -754,7 +754,10 @@ public class Portal {
 		// Check if the player can create gates on this network
 		if (!Stargate.canCreate(player, network)) {
 			Stargate.debug("createPortal", "Player doesn't have create permissions on network. Trying personal");
-			network = player.getName().substring(0, 11);
+			network = player.getName();
+			if (network.length() > 11) {
+				network = network.substring(0, 11);
+			}
 			
 			// Check if we can create a gate on our own network
 			if (!Stargate.canCreate(player,  network)) {
diff --git a/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Stargate.java b/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Stargate.java
index 6b365e9..e09756b 100644
--- a/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Stargate.java
+++ b/src/net/TheDgtl/Stargate/Stargate.java
@@ -432,7 +432,9 @@ public class Stargate extends JavaPlugin {
 		if (hasPerm(player, "stargate.create.network." + network)) return true;
 		
 		// Check if this is a personal gate, and if the player has create.personal
-		if (player.getName().substring(0,  11).equalsIgnoreCase(network) && hasPerm(player, "stargate.create.personal")) return true;
+		String pNet = player.getName();
+		if (pNet.length() > 11) pNet = pNet.substring(0, 11);
+		if (pNet.equalsIgnoreCase(network) && hasPerm(player, "stargate.create.personal")) return true;
 		return false;
 	}
 	
diff --git a/src/plugin.yml b/src/plugin.yml
index cd11e74..5c116a5 100644
--- a/src/plugin.yml
+++ b/src/plugin.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,29 @@
 name: Stargate
 main: net.TheDgtl.Stargate.Stargate
-version: 0.6.1
+version: 0.6.2
 description: Stargate mod for Bukkit
 author: Drakia
 website: http://www.thedgtl.net
 commands:
   sg:
     description: Used to reload the plugin. Console use only.
-    usage: /<command> reload - Used to reload the plugin. Console use only.
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+    usage: /<command> reload - Used to reload the plugin. Console use only.
+permissions:
+  stargate.use:
+    description: Allow use of all gates linking to any world in any network
+    default: true
+  stargate.create:
+    description: Allow creating gates on any network
+    default: op
+  stargate.destroy:
+    description: Allow destruction gates on any network
+    default: op
+  stargate.free:
+    description: Allow free use/creation/destruction of gates
+    default: op
+  stargate.option:
+    description: Allow use of all options
+    default: op
+  stargate.admin:
+    description: Allow all admin features (Hidden/Private only so far)
+    default: op
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