---
title: Filter single taxonomy XML sitemap query
url: "https://www.seopress.org/support/hooks/filter-single-taxonomy-xml-sitemap-query/"
lang: en-US
updated: 2021-09-30
hook_name: seopress_sitemaps_single_term_query
required_version: 2.4
---

# Filter single taxonomy XML sitemap query

- **Hook name:** `seopress_sitemaps_single_term_query`
- **Required version:** 2.4

```php
function sp_sitemaps_single_term_query($args, $tax) { 
	//Default Query 
	//$args = [ 
	//	'taxonomy' => $tax,
	//	'offset' => $offset,
	//	'hide_empty' => true,
	//	'number' => 1000,
	//	'fields' => 'ids',
	//	'lang' => ''
	//];

	if ($tax == 'download_category') { //If download_category taxonomy XML Sitemap, change number value to 100 
		$args['number'] = '100';
		return $args;
	} else {
		return $args;
	}
}
add_filter('seopress_sitemaps_single_term_query', 'sp_sitemaps_single_term_query', 10, 2);
```

Source: [https://gist.github.com/wp-seopress/0f5e7c9f45633deea99bcb36e578e35e](https://gist.github.com/wp-seopress/0f5e7c9f45633deea99bcb36e578e35e)