diff --git a/lib/rack/attack/store_proxy/redis_cache_store_proxy.rb b/lib/rack/attack/store_proxy/redis_cache_store_proxy.rb
index 810994c..f99de36 100644
--- a/lib/rack/attack/store_proxy/redis_cache_store_proxy.rb
+++ b/lib/rack/attack/store_proxy/redis_cache_store_proxy.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module Rack
           if options[:expires_in] && !read(name)
             write(name, amount, options)
 
-            1
+            amount
           else
             super
           end