diff --git a/app/models/circle.rb b/app/models/circle.rb
index cb58b97bce..dcb29a91ab 100644
--- a/app/models/circle.rb
+++ b/app/models/circle.rb
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ class Circle < ApplicationRecord
   validates :title, presence: true
 
   validates_each :account_id, on: :create do |record, _attr, value|
-    record.errors.add(:base, I18n.t('lists.errors.limit')) if List.where(account_id: value).count >= PER_ACCOUNT_LIMIT
+    record.errors.add(:base, I18n.t('lists.errors.limit')) if Circle.where(account_id: value).count >= PER_ACCOUNT_LIMIT
   end
 end