diff --git a/bot/rape.py b/bot/rape.py
index e950283..2622f14 100644
--- a/bot/rape.py
+++ b/bot/rape.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Rape(DatabasePlugin):
             owes = cur.fetchone()
 
         # Colorize owe amount and return string
-        if owes:
+        if owes and owes['fines'] > 0:
             fines = '4${}'.format(owes['fines'])
         else:
             fines = '3$0'