diff --git a/irc/dline.go b/irc/dline.go
index b4b3c4ff..b2ad1bc7 100644
--- a/irc/dline.go
+++ b/irc/dline.go
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ func unDLineHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage) bool
 			return err
 		}
 
-		tx.Delete(hostString)
+		tx.Delete(dlineKey)
 		return nil
 	})