diff --git a/src/routes/recipe.rs b/src/routes/recipe.rs
index 1187b43..bac1a5b 100644
--- a/src/routes/recipe.rs
+++ b/src/routes/recipe.rs
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ pub(super) async fn edit_person_count(
 ) -> JsonResult<EmptyResponse> {
     let model = recipe::ActiveModel {
         id: ActiveValue::Set(recipe.id),
-        person_count: ActiveValue::Set(req.person_count.min(1) as _),
+        person_count: ActiveValue::Set(req.person_count.max(1) as _),
         ..Default::default()
     };