diff --git a/mods/day-night-cycle/b-constants.lua b/mods/day-night-cycle/b-constants.lua
index 5dbdce9fe..bc392870e 100644
--- a/mods/day-night-cycle/b-constants.lua
+++ b/mods/day-night-cycle/b-constants.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -- version
 DNC_VERSION_MAJOR = 2
 DNC_VERSION_MINOR = 5
-DNC_VERSION_PATCH = 0
+DNC_VERSION_PATCH = 1
 DNC_VERSION = math.tointeger(string.format("%d%d%d", DNC_VERSION_MAJOR, DNC_VERSION_MINOR, DNC_VERSION_PATCH))
 
 -- skybox constants
diff --git a/mods/day-night-cycle/main.lua b/mods/day-night-cycle/main.lua
index d4079491e..0d68b53e3 100755
--- a/mods/day-night-cycle/main.lua
+++ b/mods/day-night-cycle/main.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -- name: Day Night Cycle DX
 -- incompatible: light day-night-cycle
--- description: Day Night Cycle DX v2.5\nBy \\#ec7731\\Agent X\n\n\\#dcdcdc\\This mod adds a fully featured day & night cycle system with night, sunrise, day and sunset to sm64coopdx. It includes an API and hook system for interfacing with several components of the mod externally. This mod was originally made for sm64ex-coop but has been practically rewritten for sm64coopdx.\n\nDays last 24 minutes and with the /time command, you can get/set the time or change your settings.\n\nThere is also now a new menu in the pause menu for Day Night Cycle DX!\n\nSpecial thanks to \\#e06de4\\MaiskX3\\#dcdcdc\\ for the night time music.\nSpecial thanks to \\#00ffff\\AngelicMiracles\\#dcdcdc\\ for the sunset, sunrise and night time skyboxes.\nSpecial thanks to \\#344ee1\\eros71\\#dcdcdc\\ for salvaging\nthe mod files.
+-- description: Day Night Cycle DX v2.5.1\nBy \\#ec7731\\Agent X\n\n\\#dcdcdc\\This mod adds a fully featured day & night cycle system with night, sunrise, day and sunset to sm64coopdx. It includes an API and hook system for interfacing with several components of the mod externally. This mod was originally made for sm64ex-coop but has been practically rewritten for sm64coopdx.\n\nDays last 24 minutes and with the /time command, you can get/set the time or change your settings.\n\nThere is also now a new menu in the pause menu for Day Night Cycle DX!\n\nSpecial thanks to \\#e06de4\\MaiskX3\\#dcdcdc\\ for the night time music.\nSpecial thanks to \\#00ffff\\AngelicMiracles\\#dcdcdc\\ for the sunset, sunrise and night time skyboxes.\nSpecial thanks to \\#344ee1\\eros71\\#dcdcdc\\ for salvaging\nthe mod files.
 
 -- localize functions to improve performance
 local network_is_server,mod_storage_load,tonumber,type,math_floor,error,table_insert,get_skybox,set_lighting_dir,set_lighting_color,set_vertex_color,set_fog_color,set_fog_intensity,network_check_singleplayer_pause,network_player_connected_count,obj_get_first_with_behavior_id,spawn_non_sync_object,obj_scale,clampf,set_lighting_color_ambient,le_set_ambient_color,djui_hud_set_resolution,djui_hud_set_font,hud_is_hidden,hud_get_value,djui_hud_get_screen_width,djui_hud_measure_text,djui_hud_get_screen_height,djui_hud_set_color,play_sound,djui_chat_message_create,string_format,mod_storage_save_number,mod_storage_save_bool,get_date_and_time = network_is_server,mod_storage_load,tonumber,type,math.floor,error,table.insert,get_skybox,set_lighting_dir,set_lighting_color,set_vertex_color,set_fog_color,set_fog_intensity,network_check_singleplayer_pause,network_player_connected_count,obj_get_first_with_behavior_id,spawn_non_sync_object,obj_scale,clampf,set_lighting_color_ambient,le_set_ambient_color,djui_hud_set_resolution,djui_hud_set_font,hud_is_hidden,hud_get_value,djui_hud_get_screen_width,djui_hud_measure_text,djui_hud_get_screen_height,djui_hud_set_color,play_sound,djui_chat_message_create,string.format,mod_storage_save_number,mod_storage_save_bool,get_date_and_time
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ local function on_time_command(msg)
         on_music_command()
     elseif args[1] == "display-time" then
         on_display_time_command()
-    elseif args[1] ~= "" then
+    elseif args[1] ~= nil then
         djui_chat_message_create("\\#ffa0a0\\[Day Night Cycle] Unrecognized command '" .. args[1] .. "'")
     else
         if not network_is_server() then