diff --git a/cccli/command.py b/cccli/command.py
index a54852c823897e080be5b98950e26479ff43e916..8acf5acfe6ae1354504d49baf445ea31f440a532 100644
--- a/cccli/command.py
+++ b/cccli/command.py
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ class Command(object):
         if len(argv) != 4:
             raise cmdBadArgument()
         try:
-            self.cli.rpc.settag(argv[1], argv[2], argv[3])
+            self.cli.rpc.addtag(argv[1], argv[2], argv[3])
         except RpcError as e:
             raise cmdError("RPCError: %s"%str(e))
     cmd_addtag.usage = "addtag <account> <tag> <value>"