diff --git a/koans/twitch/component.py b/koans/twitch/component.py
index bf4d044..cbcc615 100644
--- a/koans/twitch/component.py
+++ b/koans/twitch/component.py
@@ -142,6 +142,6 @@ class KoanComponent(cmds.Component):
                 await ctx.reply("This channel doesn't have any koans!")
         if koan:
             formatted = f"Koan #{koan.koanlabel}: {koan.content}"
-            parts = [formatted[i : i+500] for i in range(0, len(formatted), 500)]
+            parts = [formatted[i : i+450] for i in range(0, len(formatted), 450)]
             for part in parts:
                 await ctx.reply(part)