diff --git a/TShockAPI/Commands.cs b/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
index 0b2434c5..206db6bd 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
             int ply = args.PlayerID;
             int amount = Convert.ToInt32(args.Message.Remove(0, 10));
             int.TryParse(args.Message.Remove(0, 10), out amount);
-            NPC.defaultSpawnRate = amount;
+            NPC.defaultMaxSpawns = amount;
             Tools.Broadcast(Tools.FindPlayer(ply) + " changed the maximum spawns to: " + amount);
         }