diff --git a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Signs/ChestShopSign.java b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Signs/ChestShopSign.java
index 36a47e1..15ce84f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Signs/ChestShopSign.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Signs/ChestShopSign.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public class ChestShopSign {
     public static final byte ITEM_LINE = 3;
 
     public static final Pattern[] SHOP_SIGN_PATTERN = {
-            Pattern.compile("^(" + uName.BANK_PREFIX_QUOTED + ")?[\\w -.]*$"),
+            Pattern.compile("^?[\\w -.]*$"),
             Pattern.compile("^[1-9][0-9]*$"),
             Pattern.compile("(?i)^[\\d.bs(free) :]+$"),
             Pattern.compile("^[\\w #:-]+$")
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Utils/uName.java b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Utils/uName.java
index 3bce19c..b32c515 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Utils/uName.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Utils/uName.java
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 /**
  * @author Acrobot
@@ -15,10 +14,6 @@ public class uName {
     public static YamlConfiguration config;
     public static File file;
 
-    public static final String BANK_PREFIX = "$";
-    public static final String BANK_PREFIX_QUOTED = Pattern.quote(BANK_PREFIX);
-    public static final String BANK_PREFIX_REPLACE = '^' + BANK_PREFIX_QUOTED;
-
     public static String getName(String shortName) {
         return config.getString(shortName, shortName);
     }
@@ -48,10 +43,6 @@ public class uName {
         return stripName(player).equals(name) || Permission.otherName(player, name);
     }
 
-    public static String stripBankPrefix(String name) {
-        return name.replaceFirst(BANK_PREFIX_REPLACE, "");
-    }
-
     public static void load() {
         config = YamlConfiguration.loadConfiguration(file);
     }