diff --git a/data_structures/linked_list/singularly_linked_list/linked_list_deletion.py b/data_structures/linked_list/singularly_linked_list/linked_list_deletion.py
index 5cb25aa..5061a2d 100644
--- a/data_structures/linked_list/singularly_linked_list/linked_list_deletion.py
+++ b/data_structures/linked_list/singularly_linked_list/linked_list_deletion.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def delete_node_at_pos(self, pos):
             return
 
         prev = None
-        count = 1
+        count = 0
         while cur_node and count != pos:
             prev = cur_node 
             cur_node = cur_node.next