diff --git a/irc/handlers.go b/irc/handlers.go
index 3e910784..5ab121ee 100644
--- a/irc/handlers.go
+++ b/irc/handlers.go
@@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@ func umodeHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Res
 
 // MONITOR <subcmd> [params...]
 func monitorHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *ResponseBuffer) bool {
-	handler, exists := metadataSubcommands[strings.ToLower(msg.Params[0])]
+	handler, exists := monitorSubcommands[strings.ToLower(msg.Params[0])]
 
 	if !exists {
 		rb.Add(nil, server.name, ERR_UNKNOWNERROR, client.Nick(), "MONITOR", msg.Params[0], client.t("Unknown subcommand"))
diff --git a/irc/monitor.go b/irc/monitor.go
index 3c5d381c..964ebcdf 100644
--- a/irc/monitor.go
+++ b/irc/monitor.go
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func (manager *MonitorManager) List(client *Client) (nicks []string) {
 }
 
 var (
-	metadataSubcommands = map[string]func(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *ResponseBuffer) bool{
+	monitorSubcommands = map[string]func(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *ResponseBuffer) bool{
 		"-": monitorRemoveHandler,
 		"+": monitorAddHandler,
 		"c": monitorClearHandler,