diff --git a/commands/countChars.ts b/commands/countChars.ts
index e4a31f3..21799a3 100644
--- a/commands/countChars.ts
+++ b/commands/countChars.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ module.exports = {
 			const messagefromId = await client.channels.cache.get(interaction.channel.id).messages.fetch(messageId);
 			inputString = messagefromId.content;
 		}
-
+		if (inputString.length > 1000) {
+			inputString = inputString.length + "characters long";
+		}
 		await interaction.reply("Input: `" + inputString + "`\n" + "Output: " + codeBlock("", countChars(inputString)));
 		console.log("User " + interaction.user.tag + " ran /count_chars");
 	},