diff --git a/files/routes/admin.py b/files/routes/admin.py
index 4a82717bc..a3fa3eda9 100644
--- a/files/routes/admin.py
+++ b/files/routes/admin.py
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ def ban_user(user_id, v):
 			if x.admin_level > 0: break
 			x.ban(admin=v, reason=reason)
 
-	send_notification(NOTIFICATIONS_ACCOUNT, user, text)
+	send_notification(NOTIFICATIONS_ACCOUNT, user, text[:128])
 	
 	if days == 0: duration = "permanent"
 	elif days == 1: duration = "1 day"