diff --git a/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py b/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
index a39ca38..e281ba6 100644
--- a/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def prerun(rulematch=False):
 
             # This is where we rebuild trigger
             # we validate a few things here
-            trigger = clean_trigger(bot, trigger, commands[0])
+            # trigger = clean_trigger(bot, trigger, commands[0])
 
             # Get list of trigger command(s) by | split
             commands = sb.commands.get_commands_split(trigger, "|")