diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/defaults/SayCommand.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/defaults/SayCommand.java
index d9d6a8aca4..080d335efc 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/defaults/SayCommand.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/defaults/SayCommand.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public class SayCommand extends VanillaCommand {
     @Override
     public boolean execute(CommandSender sender, String currentAlias, String[] args) {
         if (!testPermission(sender)) return true;
-        if (args.length != 1)  {
+        if (args.length == 0)  {
             sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Usage: " + usageMessage);
             return false;
         }