diff --git a/ircbot.py b/ircbot.py
index aa30803..cd127ff 100755
--- a/ircbot.py
+++ b/ircbot.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Connhandler(threading.Thread):
 		self.inpc=inpc
 		self.logc=logc
 	def send(self,s):
-		if len(s)>1024: s=s[:1024]
+		if len(s)>512: s=s[:512]
 		self.sock.send(s+'\r\n')
 		if s.split(' ')[0]!='PONG':
 			self.logc.send(s+'\n')