diff --git a/api/models/Message.js b/api/models/Message.js
index f9d8657f645a280261cc9d039c9bdef3c6b44d70..bd05e8df138eb571865b4832925f030f461881c3 100644
--- a/api/models/Message.js
+++ b/api/models/Message.js
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ const Schema = mongoose.Schema
 const message = new Schema(
     {
         body: String,
-        author: { type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'User'},
-        room: { type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'Room'},
+        author: { type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'users'},
+        room: { type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'rooms'},
         date: Date,
     }
 );