diff --git a/packages/better-auth/src/api/rate-limiter/index.ts b/packages/better-auth/src/api/rate-limiter/index.ts
index 84c1af8417..39cf6bf151 100644
--- a/packages/better-auth/src/api/rate-limiter/index.ts
+++ b/packages/better-auth/src/api/rate-limiter/index.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function getRetryAfter(lastRequest: number, window: number) {
 }
 
 function createDBStorage(ctx: AuthContext) {
-	const model = ctx.options.rateLimit?.modelName || "rateLimit";
+	const model = "rateLimit";
 	const db = ctx.adapter;
 	return {
 		get: async (key: string) => {