diff --git a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/ItemChecker.java b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/ItemChecker.java
index 43b77a69e..ff7445764 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/ItemChecker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/ItemChecker.java
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ public static String getSignItemName(ItemStack itemStack) {
             }
         }
 
-        return itemName;
+        return itemName.substring(0, Math.min(itemName.length(), 15));
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/NameChecker.java b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/NameChecker.java
index 6e2cad713..b4acf90c5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/NameChecker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/Acrobot/ChestShop/Listeners/PreShopCreation/NameChecker.java
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ public static void onPreShopCreation(PreShopCreationEvent event) {
         } else
             name = NameManager.getNameFor(player);
 
-        event.setOwnerName(name);
+        event.setOwnerName(name.substring(0, Math.min(name.length(), 15)));
     }
 }