diff --git a/Si_AdminMod/ChatVotes.cs b/Si_AdminMod/ChatVotes.cs
index 2a61120..5b13c7c 100644
--- a/Si_AdminMod/ChatVotes.cs
+++ b/Si_AdminMod/ChatVotes.cs
@@ -146,6 +146,9 @@ private static void HandleVoteTimerExpired(object? source, ElapsedEventArgs e)
                 PlayerMethods.UnregisterPlayerPhrase(currentVoteResult.Command);
             }
 
+            // assign winner
+            currentVoteResults.WinningCommand = winningResult.Command;
+
             // call the vote handler
             currentVoteResults.VoteHandler(currentVoteResults);