diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandtempban.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandtempban.java
index f1d91d2ac..639c2bda0 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandtempban.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandtempban.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public class Commandtempban extends EssentialsCommand
 		final String time = getFinalArg(args, 1);
 		final long banTimestamp = Util.parseDateDiff(time, true);
 
-		final String banReason = (args.length == 3 && !args[2].isEmpty()) ? args[2].toString() + " - " + Util.formatDateDiff(banTimestamp) : Util.format("tempBanned", Util.formatDateDiff(banTimestamp));
+		final String banReason = Util.format("tempBanned", Util.formatDateDiff(banTimestamp));
 		player.setBanReason(banReason);
 		player.setBanTimeout(banTimestamp);
 		player.kickPlayer(banReason);