diff --git a/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp
index 856cf646..d1d48b6d 100644
--- a/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp
+++ b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ bool t_command_parser_executor::ban(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
   time_t seconds = P2P_IP_BLOCKTIME;
   if (args.size() > 1)
   {
-    seconds = std::stoi(args[0]);
+    seconds = std::stoi(args[1]);
     if (seconds == 0)
     {
       return false;