diff --git a/src/dwm.c b/src/dwm.c
index 65678d4..ed06a0b 100644
--- a/src/dwm.c
+++ b/src/dwm.c
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ createmon(void)
 		layouts[0].symbol_func,
 		m->ltsymbol,
 		sizeof(m->ltsymbol),
-		0,
+		m->nmaster,
 		0
 	);