diff --git a/bridge.go b/bridge.go
index 8376f40..daf5587 100644
--- a/bridge.go
+++ b/bridge.go
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ func (b *BridgeState) discordStatusUpdate() {
 				b.MumbleUserCount = b.MumbleUserCount - 1
 			}
 			if b.MumbleUserCount == 0 {
-				status = ""
+				status = " "
 			} else {
 				if len(b.MumbleUsers) > 0 {
 					status = fmt.Sprintf("%v/%v users in Mumble\n", len(b.MumbleUsers), b.MumbleUserCount)