diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/helpers/application.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/helpers/application.js.es6
index 17f37e9455..5686e07d6b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/helpers/application.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/helpers/application.js.es6
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ registerUnbound('number', (orig, params) => {
 
   let title = I18n.toNumber(orig, { precision: 0 });
   if (params.numberKey) {
-    title = I18n.t(params.numberKey, { number: title, count: parseInt(title) });
+    title = I18n.t(params.numberKey, { number: title, count: parseInt(orig) });
   }
 
   let classNames = 'number';