diff --git a/src/commander/java/com/mcmoddev/mmdbot/commander/updatenotifiers/forge/ForgeUpdateNotifier.java b/src/commander/java/com/mcmoddev/mmdbot/commander/updatenotifiers/forge/ForgeUpdateNotifier.java
index 598f74ec..911e7e38 100644
--- a/src/commander/java/com/mcmoddev/mmdbot/commander/updatenotifiers/forge/ForgeUpdateNotifier.java
+++ b/src/commander/java/com/mcmoddev/mmdbot/commander/updatenotifiers/forge/ForgeUpdateNotifier.java
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ public static String getChangelogBetweenVersions(final String startMc, final Str
             %s.%s
             ====""".formatted(endMcVersionSplit[0], endMcVersionSplit[1], endForgeVersionSplit[0], endForgeVersionSplit[1]), "");
 
+        if (changelog.startsWith("\n")) {
+            changelog = changelog.substring(1);
+        }
+
         return changelog;
     }