THOMPSON, C.J.
George Brinson entered pleas of nolo contendere to burglary of a dwelling and dealing in stolen property. The trial court sentenced him as a Prison Releasee Reoffender ("PRR") pursuant to section 775.082(9)(a)1.q., Florida Statutes (1999), to 15 years concurrently on the two charges. Brinson contends on appeal that PRR sentencing is not applicable in cases involving burglary of an unoccupied dwelling. We agree and reverse the sentences.
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