diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_view.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_view.vala
index 6015b2c9..ea9be1a6 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_view.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_view.vala
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Gtk.Overlay {
 
         text_to_quote = quotes.replace(text_to_quote, -1, 0, "");
         text_to_quote = whitespace.replace(text_to_quote, -1, 0, "\n");
-        text_to_quote = "%s: %s".printf(nick, text_to_quote);
+        text_to_quote = "%s".printf(text_to_quote);
 
         text_to_quote = first_column.replace(text_to_quote, -1, 0, "\\1> \\2");