diff --git a/plugins/linkbot.py b/plugins/linkbot.py
index ba2f814..a34882b 100644
--- a/plugins/linkbot.py
+++ b/plugins/linkbot.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class Linkbot(Plugin):
                 message = None
 
             if message:
-                self.send_to(conn, channel, message)
+                self.send_to(conn, channel, message[:1024])
 
 
 PLUGIN_TYPE = Linkbot