diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b0cdc822cb3..0574bbe5ccc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 data/
 /maps/backup/*
 /maps/cyberiad.dmm.backup
-/nano/debug.html
\ No newline at end of file
+/nano/debug.html
diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/text.dm b/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
index 15d93b5563f..98fc00c97b1 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // Run all strings to be used in an SQL query through this proc first to properly escape out injection attempts.
 /proc/sanitizeSQL(var/t as text)
 	var/sqltext = dbcon.Quote(t);
-	return copytext(sqltext, 2, lentext(sqltext)-1);//Quote() adds quotes around input, we already do that
+	return copytext(sqltext, 2, lentext(sqltext));//Quote() adds quotes around input, we already do that
 
 /*
  * Text sanitization