diff --git a/172.md b/172.md
index 4689165e..330fd1a8 100644
--- a/172.md
+++ b/172.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Kind 34550 should include any field that helps define the community and the set
   "id": "<32-bytes lowercase hex-encoded SHA-256 of the the serialized event data>",
   "pubkey": "<32-bytes lowercase hex-encoded public key of the event creator>",
   "created_at": "<Unix timestamp in seconds>",
-  "kind": "34550",
+  "kind": 34550,
   "tags": [
     ["d", "<community_name>"],
     ["description", "<community_description>"],