diff --git a/backend/bang/game.py b/backend/bang/game.py
index ad5dd2a..ec43232 100644
--- a/backend/bang/game.py
+++ b/backend/bang/game.py
@@ -116,7 +116,10 @@ class Game:
                 player.end_turn()
             if cmd[1] == 'play_card':
                 data = json.loads(cmd[2])
-                player.play_card(data['index'], data['against'], data['with'])
+                if len(data) != 0:
+                    player.play_card(data['index'], data['against'], data['with'])
+                else:
+                    player.special(data) #TODO: remove this, is only for the typo in the log
             if cmd[1] == 'respond':
                 player.respond(int(cmd[2]))
             if cmd[1] == 'choose':
diff --git a/backend/server.py b/backend/server.py
index 0908df2..820807f 100644
--- a/backend/server.py
+++ b/backend/server.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ def scrap(sid, card_index):
 @sio.event
 def special(sid, data):
     ses: Player = sio.get_session(sid)
-    ses.game.rpc_log.append(f'{ses.name};play_card;{json.dumps(data)}')
+    ses.game.rpc_log.append(f'{ses.name};special;{json.dumps(data)}')
     ses.special(data)
 
 @sio.event