diff --git a/TShockAPI/Commands.cs b/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
index 2fcfa3c7..a7dfef83 100755
--- a/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/Commands.cs
@@ -4806,7 +4806,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 
 		private static void Motd(CommandArgs args)
 		{
-			TShock.Utils.ShowFileToUser(args.Player, "motd.txt");
+			TShock.Utils.ShowFileToUser(args.Player, FileTools.MotdPath);
 		}
 
 		private static void Rules(CommandArgs args)
diff --git a/TShockAPI/FileTools.cs b/TShockAPI/FileTools.cs
index a85c269f..159f6a71 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/FileTools.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/FileTools.cs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 		/// </summary>
 		internal static string MotdPath
 		{
-			get { return Path.Combine(TShock.SavePath, "motd.txt"); }
+			get { return Path.Combine(TShock.SavePath, FileTools.MotdPath); }
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
diff --git a/TShockAPI/Rest/RestManager.cs b/TShockAPI/Rest/RestManager.cs
index d74aa6c5..2bbc5e24 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/Rest/RestManager.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/Rest/RestManager.cs
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 		[Token]
 		private object ServerMotd(RestRequestArgs args)
 		{
-			string motdFilePath = Path.Combine(TShock.SavePath, "motd.txt");
+			string motdFilePath = Path.Combine(TShock.SavePath, FileTools.MotdPath);
 			if (!File.Exists(motdFilePath))
 				return this.RestError("The motd.txt was not found.", "500");
 
diff --git a/TShockAPI/TShock.cs b/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
index 2d3c4026..3ca45e51 100755
--- a/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
@@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 		{
 			if (args.Handled)
 				return;
-			
+
 			if (!Config.AllowCrimsonCreep && (args.Type == TileID.Dirt || args.Type == TileID.FleshWeeds
 				|| TileID.Sets.Crimson[args.Type]))
 			{
@@ -1577,7 +1577,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 			if (Config.DisplayIPToAdmins)
 				Utils.SendLogs(string.Format("{0} has joined. IP: {1}", player.Name, player.IP), Color.Blue);
 
-			Utils.ShowFileToUser(player, "motd.txt");
+			Utils.ShowFileToUser(player, FileTools.MotdPath);
 
 			string pvpMode = Config.PvPMode.ToLowerInvariant();
 			if (pvpMode == "always")