diff --git a/SimPEG/DiffOperators.py b/SimPEG/DiffOperators.py
index d50cc5ba..3b5d8333 100644
--- a/SimPEG/DiffOperators.py
+++ b/SimPEG/DiffOperators.py
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class DiffOperators(object):
                 # The number of cell centers in each direction
                 n1 = self.nCx
                 n2 = self.nCy
-                n3 = self.nCy
+                n3 = self.nCz
 
                 # Compute lengths of cell edges
                 L = self.edge