diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4d7a47888..15ec4614a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ at anytime.
  * Linux default downloads folder changed from `~/Downloads` to `XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR`
  * Linux folders moved from the home directory to `~/.local/share/lbry`
  * Windows folders moved from `%AppData%/Roaming` to `%AppData%/Local/lbry`
+ * Changed `claim_list_by_channel` to return the `claims_in_channel` count instead of the `claims_in_channel_pages` count
 
 ### Added
  * Add link to instructions on how to change the default peer port
diff --git a/docs/cli.md b/docs/cli.md
index a838c683d..29ff1a626 100644
--- a/docs/cli.md
+++ b/docs/cli.md
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Returns:
             If there was an error:
             'error': (str) error message
 
-            'claims_in_channel_pages': total number of pages with <page_size> results,
+            'claims_in_channel': the total number of results for the channel,
 
             If a page of results was requested:
             'returned_page': page number returned,
diff --git a/lbrynet/daemon/Daemon.py b/lbrynet/daemon/Daemon.py
index 96f3968fe..7b1d0b964 100644
--- a/lbrynet/daemon/Daemon.py
+++ b/lbrynet/daemon/Daemon.py
@@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ class Daemon(AuthJSONRPCServer):
                     If there was an error:
                     'error': (str) error message
 
-                    'claims_in_channel_pages': total number of pages with <page_size> results,
+                    'claims_in_channel': the total number of results for the channel,
 
                     If a page of results was requested:
                     'returned_page': page number returned,
@@ -2077,7 +2077,7 @@ class Daemon(AuthJSONRPCServer):
                 results[u] = resolved[u]
             else:
                 results[u] = {
-                        'claims_in_channel_pages': resolved[u]['claims_in_channel_pages']
+                        'claims_in_channel': resolved[u]['claims_in_channel']
                     }
                 if page:
                     results[u]['returned_page'] = page