diff --git a/plugins/ChannelDB.py b/plugins/ChannelDB.py
index 29d4f4f6d..1c9d5a7ef 100644
--- a/plugins/ChannelDB.py
+++ b/plugins/ChannelDB.py
@@ -370,8 +370,8 @@ class ChannelDB(plugins.ChannelDBHandler, callbacks.PrivmsgCommandAndRegexp):
                 total = added - subtracted
                 s = 'Karma for %r has been increased %s %s ' \
                     'and decreased %s %s for a total karma of %s.' % \
-                    (name, added, added == 1 and 'time' or 'times',
-                     subtracted, subtracted == 1 and 'time' or 'times', total)
+                    (name, added, utils.pluralize(added, 'time'),
+                     subtracted, utils.pluralize(subtracted, 'time'), total)
                 irc.reply(msg, s)
         elif len(args) > 1:
             criteria = ' OR '.join(['name=%s'] * len(args))
diff --git a/test/test_ChannelDB.py b/test/test_ChannelDB.py
index 436193bd3..ccb367229 100644
--- a/test/test_ChannelDB.py
+++ b/test/test_ChannelDB.py
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ if sqlite is not None:
             self.assertNotError('channelstats')
 
         def testStats(self):
-            self.assertError('stats %s' % self.nick)
-            self.assertNotError('stats %s' % self.nick)
-            self.assertNotError('stats %s' % self.nick.upper())
-            self.assertNotError('stats')
-            self.assertRegexp('stats', self.nick)
+            self.assertError('channeldb stats %s' % self.nick)
+            self.assertNotError('channeldb stats %s' % self.nick)
+            self.assertNotError('channeldb stats %s' % self.nick.upper())
+            self.assertNotError('channeldb stats')
+            self.assertRegexp('channeldb stats', self.nick)
 
         def testNoKeyErrorEscapeFromSeen(self):
             self.assertRegexp('seen asldfkjasdlfkj', 'I have not seen')