diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index 9a68a5914..9791fe4cf 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -572,8 +572,8 @@ Value kvupdate(const Array& params, bool fHelp)
     static uint256 zeroes;
     CWalletTx wtx; Object ret;
     uint8_t keyvalue[IGUANA_MAXSCRIPTSIZE],opretbuf[IGUANA_MAXSCRIPTSIZE]; int32_t i,coresize,haveprivkey,duration,opretlen,height; uint16_t keylen,valuesize=0,refvaluesize=0; uint8_t *key,*value=0; uint32_t flags,tmpflags; struct komodo_kv *ptr; uint64_t fee; uint256 privkey,pubkey,refpubkey,sig;
-    if (fHelp || params.size() < 4 )
-        throw runtime_error("kvupdate key value flags passphrase");
+    if (fHelp || params.size() < 3 )
+        throw runtime_error("kvupdate key value flags/passphrase");
     if (!EnsureWalletIsAvailable(fHelp))
         return 0;
     haveprivkey = 0;
@@ -587,10 +587,10 @@ Value kvupdate(const Array& params, bool fHelp)
     } else flags = 0;
     //if ( params.size() >= 4 )
     {
-        privkey = komodo_kvprivkey(&pubkey,(char *)params[3].get_str().c_str());
+        privkey = komodo_kvprivkey(&pubkey,(char *)params[2].get_str().c_str());
         haveprivkey = 1;
         flags |= 1;
-        printf("have privkey derived from (%s)\n",(char *)params[3].get_str().c_str());
+        printf("have privkey derived from (%s)\n",(char *)params[2].get_str().c_str());
         //printf("flags.%d (%s)\n",flags,params[2].get_str().c_str());
     }
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwalletMain->cs_wallet);