diff --git a/src/misc.js b/src/misc.js
index 1736ae1..6864805 100755
--- a/src/misc.js
+++ b/src/misc.js
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
 // arrange bots at bottom of list
 dClient.on('guildMemberAdd', member => {
     if (member.user.bot)
-        member.setNickname(`\udb40\udc00${member.displayName}`);
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+        member.setNickname(`\udb40\udc00${member.displayName}`.substr(0,32));
+});