diff --git a/redbot/cogs/streams/streamtypes.py b/redbot/cogs/streams/streamtypes.py
index 5c7290eb4be..bfdb3f52734 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/streams/streamtypes.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/streams/streamtypes.py
@@ -393,7 +393,6 @@ async def is_online(self):
             if user_profile_data is not None:
                 final_data["login"] = user_profile_data["login"]
                 final_data["profile_image_url"] = user_profile_data["profile_image_url"]
-                final_data["view_count"] = user_profile_data["view_count"]
 
             stream_data = stream_data["data"][0]
             final_data["user_name"] = self.display_name = stream_data["user_name"]
@@ -401,6 +400,7 @@ async def is_online(self):
             final_data["thumbnail_url"] = stream_data["thumbnail_url"]
             final_data["title"] = stream_data["title"]
             final_data["type"] = stream_data["type"]
+            final_data["view_count"] = stream_data["viewer_count"]
 
             __, follows_data = await self.get_data(
                 TWITCH_FOLLOWS_ENDPOINT, {"broadcaster_id": self.id}