diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 619fd14..1d1509f 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -73,12 +73,13 @@ perms = Permissions(config['permission_file'])
 
 def fix_rcon_text(_srt):
     try:
-        _srt = list(_srt)
-        for i in range(len(_srt)):
-            if _srt[i] == '§':
-                _srt[i] = ''
-                _srt[i + 1] = ''
-            _srt = ''.join(_srt)
+        if '§' in _srt:
+            _srt = list(_srt)
+            for i in range(len(_srt)):
+                if _srt[i] == '§':
+                    _srt[i] = ''
+                    _srt[i + 1] = ''
+                _srt = ''.join(_srt)
     except Exception as e:
         log(f"fix_rcon_text ERROR with: {_srt}", 1)
         _srt = f'CRITICAL ERROR: {e}'