diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/MusicBrainz/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/MusicBrainz/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
index 6910b4bb44..5843b0c7d9 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/MusicBrainz/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/MusicBrainz/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.MusicBrainz
             {
                 if (value < Plugin.DefaultRateLimit && _server == Plugin.DefaultServer)
                 {
-                    RateLimit = Plugin.DefaultRateLimit;
+                    _rateLimit = Plugin.DefaultRateLimit;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    _rateLimit = value;
                 }
             }
         }