diff --git a/src/Ocelot/RateLimit/RateLimitCounter.cs b/src/Ocelot/RateLimit/RateLimitCounter.cs
index b5e5174b..46462d04 100644
--- a/src/Ocelot/RateLimit/RateLimitCounter.cs
+++ b/src/Ocelot/RateLimit/RateLimitCounter.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
 
 namespace Ocelot.RateLimit
 {
@@ -10,10 +11,11 @@ namespace Ocelot.RateLimit
     /// </summary>
     public struct RateLimitCounter
     {
-        public RateLimitCounter(DateTime timestamp, long totalRequest)
+        [JsonConstructor]
+        public RateLimitCounter(DateTime timestamp, long totalRequests)
         {
             Timestamp = timestamp;
-            TotalRequests = totalRequest;
+            TotalRequests = totalRequests;
         }
 
         public DateTime Timestamp { get; private set; }