diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/osd.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/osd.py
index a9ee288..c81ba8a 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/osd.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/osd.py
@@ -92,16 +92,13 @@ class ToolsOSD:
         if text_method == 'ACTION':
             text_method = 'PRIVMSG'
 
-        available_bytes = 512
-        reserved_irc_bytes = 15
-        available_bytes -= reserved_irc_bytes
+        # available_bytes = 512
+        # reserved_irc_bytes = 15
+        # available_bytes -= reserved_irc_bytes
         try:
             hostmaskbytes = len((bot.users.get(bot.nick).hostmask).encode('utf-8'))
-            available_bytes -= hostmaskbytes
         except AttributeError:
             # hostmaskbytes = len((bot.nick).encode('utf-8')) + 12 + 63
-            hostmaskbytes = len((bot.nick).encode('utf-8')) + 12 + 63
-            available_bytes -= hostmaskbytes
             hostmaskbytes = (len((bot.nick).encode('utf-8'))  # Bot's NICKLEN
                              + 1  # (! separator)
                              + len('~')  # (for the optional ~ in user)
@@ -117,7 +114,7 @@ class ToolsOSD:
             groupbytes.append(len((recipients_part).encode('utf-8')))
 
         max_recipients_bytes = max(groupbytes)
-        available_bytes -= max_recipients_bytes
+        # available_bytes -= max_recipients_bytes
 
         allowedLength = (512
                          - len(':') - hostmaskbytes
@@ -127,8 +124,6 @@ class ToolsOSD:
                          - len('\r\n')
                          )
 
-        bot.say("old length of " + text_method + " to " + str(recipientgroups) + " is " + str(allowedLength), "#deathbybandaid")
-        bot.say("new length of " + text_method + " to " + str(recipientgroups) + " is " + str(available_bytes), "#deathbybandaid")
         return allowedLength
 
     def get_sendable_message_list(messages, max_length=400):