diff --git a/barkmanAPI/Program.cs b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
index 0d3297c..4284745 100644
--- a/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ inventoryGroup.MapPut("/{id}", async (int id, InventoryItems updatedItem, BarkCo
     existingItem.Barcode = updatedItem.Barcode;
     existingItem.Brand = updatedItem.Brand;
     existingItem.SerialNumber = updatedItem.SerialNumber;
-    existingItem.Status = updatedItem.Status;
+    existingItem.StatusId = updatedItem.StatusId;
     existingItem.RentalPrice = updatedItem.RentalPrice;
     existingItem.ReplacementCost = updatedItem.ReplacementCost;
     existingItem.Notes = updatedItem.Notes;