diff --git admin_menu.module admin_menu.module
index a187d17..6ebac95 100644
--- admin_menu.module
+++ admin_menu.module
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ function admin_menu_js_cache($hash = NULL) {
 function admin_menu_admin_menu_replacements() {
   $items = array();
   if ($user_count = admin_menu_get_user_count()) {
-    $items['.admin-menu-users a'] = $user_count;
+    $items['.admin-menu-users > a'] = $user_count;
   }
   return $items;
 }