diff --git a/api/handler/joke/joke_total.go b/api/handler/joke/joke_total.go
index a820134..38299c1 100644
--- a/api/handler/joke/joke_total.go
+++ b/api/handler/joke/joke_total.go
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ func (d *Dependencies) TotalJokes(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 	return c.
 		Status(fiber.StatusOK).
 		JSON(ResponseJoke{
-			Message: strconv.Itoa(int(total[0])),
+			Message: string(total),
 		})
 }