diff --git a/services/managers/teamspeak3_manager.py b/services/managers/teamspeak3_manager.py
index 3be43f08..d1b60747 100755
--- a/services/managers/teamspeak3_manager.py
+++ b/services/managers/teamspeak3_manager.py
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ class Teamspeak3Manager:
         sanatized = sanatized.replace("'", "-")
         return sanatized
 
-    @staticmethod
     def __generate_username(username, corp_ticker):
-        return "[" + corp_ticker + "]" + username
+        sanatized = "[" + corp_ticker + "]" + username
+        return sanatized[:30]
 
-    @staticmethod
     def __generate_username_blue(username, corp_ticker):
-        return "[BLUE][" + corp_ticker + "]" + username
+        sanatized = "[BLUE][" + corp_ticker + "]" + username
+        return sanatized[:30]
 
     @staticmethod
     def _get_userid(uid):