diff --git a/app/views/subjects/index.json.jbuilder b/app/views/subjects/index.json.jbuilder
index 77362e7b4..6c5434850 100644
--- a/app/views/subjects/index.json.jbuilder
+++ b/app/views/subjects/index.json.jbuilder
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ json.subjects do
   json.partial! 'subject', locals: {subjects: @subjects}
 end
 
-json.total_count @total_count
+json.total_count @subject_count