diff --git a/Godot/mods/Lucy.LucysTools/main.gd b/Godot/mods/Lucy.LucysTools/main.gd
index 655ba20..6754295 100644
--- a/Godot/mods/Lucy.LucysTools/main.gd
+++ b/Godot/mods/Lucy.LucysTools/main.gd
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ func get_user_color() -> Color:
 # we just take over - replicate as 
 # much as i can be bothered to
 func process_message(text: String, local: bool, player, playerhud):
+	if text.replace(" ","") == "": return
 	if DEBUG:
 		var thing = {"text":text,"local":local,"player":player,"playerhud":playerhud,"custom_name":custom_name}
 		print("[LUCYSTOOLS process_message] ", thing)