diff --git a/src/app/api/halal/usage/route.ts b/src/app/api/halal/usage/route.ts
index 4797714..139339b 100644
--- a/src/app/api/halal/usage/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/halal/usage/route.ts
@@ -81,18 +81,20 @@ export async function POST(request: NextRequest) {
     }
 
     if (!usage) {
+      const queryLimit = limits.queriesPerDay === Infinity ? 999999 : limits.queriesPerDay;
       usage = await prisma.halalUsage.create({
         data: {
           userId: user.id,
           queriesUsed: 0,
-          queriesLimit: limits.queriesPerDay,
+          queriesLimit: queryLimit,
           periodEnd: new Date(now.getTime() + 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000),
         },
       });
     }
 
     // Check if allowed
-    if (usage.queriesUsed >= usage.queriesLimit && limits.queriesPerDay !== Infinity) {
+    const effectiveLimit = limits.queriesPerDay === Infinity ? 999999 : usage.queriesLimit;
+    if (usage.queriesUsed >= effectiveLimit && limits.queriesPerDay !== Infinity) {
       return NextResponse.json(
         {
           allowed: false,