diff --git a/happybot/happy.sh b/happybot/happy.sh
index 34364b0..3b1b3b5 100644
--- a/happybot/happy.sh
+++ b/happybot/happy.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 irc | while read -r n m; do
 	if reg '^(happy|hate)bot[:,] :D$' "$m"; then
-		echo ":D" | say;
+		echo ":D" | zwsp | say;
 	fi;
 done;
diff --git a/happybot/ichi.sh b/happybot/ichi.sh
index 4c2575d..4b234ac 100755
--- a/happybot/ichi.sh
+++ b/happybot/ichi.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 irc | while read -r n m; do
 	if reg '^(happy|hate)bot[:,] ichi (.*)' "$m"; then
-		python3 happybot/ichi.py "$(m 2)" | say;
+		python3 happybot/ichi.py "$(m 2)" | zwsp | say;
 	fi;
 done;