diff --git a/crates/delta/src/routes/customisation/emoji_create.rs b/crates/delta/src/routes/customisation/emoji_create.rs
index 699170914..a8a444121 100644
--- a/crates/delta/src/routes/customisation/emoji_create.rs
+++ b/crates/delta/src/routes/customisation/emoji_create.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ pub async fn create_emoji(
 
             // Check that we haven't hit the emoji limit
             let emojis = db.fetch_emoji_by_parent_id(&server.id).await?;
-            if emojis.len() > config.features.limits.default.server_emoji {
+            if emojis.len() >= config.features.limits.default.server_emoji {
                 return Err(create_error!(TooManyEmoji {
                     max: config.features.limits.default.server_emoji,
                 }));