diff --git a/connectfourLearn.php b/connectfourLearn.php
index 1301dab..45ef50b 100644
--- a/connectfourLearn.php
+++ b/connectfourLearn.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ function play($map,$colToPlay,$me,$opponent,$gameid,$player_index){
      map='".hash_map($map,$me,$opponent)."',
      play_at='".$colToPlay."';");
      
-    echo '{"play":"'.$colToPlay.'"}';
+    echo '{"play":'.$colToPlay.'}';
     die;
 }