diff --git a/lgsm/functions/query_gamedig.sh b/lgsm/functions/query_gamedig.sh
index 071645b49..82939e917 100644
--- a/lgsm/functions/query_gamedig.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/query_gamedig.sh
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ if [ "$(command -v gamedig 2>/dev/null)" ]&&[ "$(command -v jq 2>/dev/null)" ];
 
 		# numplayers.
 		if [ "${querytype}" == "minecraft" ]; then
-			gdplayers=$(echo "${gamedigraw}" | jq -re '.players | length-1')
-		else
 			gdplayers=$(echo "${gamedigraw}" | jq -re '.players | length')
 		fi
 		if [ "${gdplayers}" == "null" ]; then