diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 3440316..37604f3 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ QUOTE_ADDED_PATTERN = re.compile(r'''^
     (?P<user>.+)\s+-->\s+
     Sweet!\s+Thanks\s+for\s+the\s+quote!\s+
     \#(?P<id>\d+):\s+
-    "(?P<text>.+)"\s+
+    (?P<text>.+)\s+
     \[(?P<game>.+)\]\s+
     \[(?P<date>.+)\]$''', re.VERBOSE)
 
@@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ class TwitchBot(irc.bot.SingleServerIRCBot):
         connection.privmsg(self.channel, msg)
 
     def add_quote(self, connection, tags, user, id, text, game, date, **kwargs):
+        if text[0] == text[-1] == '"':
+            text = text[1:-1]
         log.info('Adding quote %s: %s', id, text)
         try:
             self.post(dict(