diff --git a/sopel_SpiceBot_Runtime_Commands/__init__.py b/sopel_SpiceBot_Runtime_Commands/__init__.py
index 26b465b..b4e9c8d 100644
--- a/sopel_SpiceBot_Runtime_Commands/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_SpiceBot_Runtime_Commands/__init__.py
@@ -73,23 +73,13 @@ def commands_test_c(bot, trigger):
 
     bot.say("test c: %s" % trigger.raw)
 
-    pretriggerdict = {
-        "message": "testa",
-        }
-
     # sb.commands.dispatch(bot, trigger, pretriggerdict)
-    dispatch(bot, trigger, pretriggerdict)
+    dispatch(bot, trigger, ".testa")
 
 
-def dispatch(bot, trigger, pretriggerdict):
-    # pretriggerdict = {"number": str(number), "message": message}
-    message = pretriggerdict["message"]
-    bot.say(":%s %s %s :%s" % (trigger.hostmask, "PRIVMSG", trigger.sender, message))
+def dispatch(bot, trigger, message):
     pretrigger = PreTrigger(
         bot.nick,
         ":%s %s %s :%s" % (trigger.hostmask, "PRIVMSG", trigger.sender, message)
     )
-    """
-    :deathbybandaid!deathbyban@irc.spicebot.net PRIVMSG #spicebottest :.testa
-    """
     bot.dispatch(pretrigger)