diff --git a/sunami.py b/sunami.py
index 58787dc..32a2e06 100644
--- a/sunami.py
+++ b/sunami.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ if args.command == "genshell":
 					conn.send(cmd.encode("utf-8"))
 					time.sleep(1)
 					sys.stdout.write("\033[A" + data.split("\n")[-1])
-	elif args.shell == "rev":
+	elif args.shelltype == "rev":
 		print(f"on your machine run the following:\n\tnc -lnvp {args.port}")
 	else:
 		print(f"on your machine run the following:\n\tnc {args.ip} {args.port}")