diff --git a/src/util/Util.js b/src/util/Util.js
index 7fa6d33fa..ada12fdac 100644
--- a/src/util/Util.js
+++ b/src/util/Util.js
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ class Util {
   static splitMessage(text, { maxLength = 1950, char = '\n', prepend = '', append = '' } = {}) {
     if (text.length <= maxLength) return text;
     const splitText = text.split(char);
-    if (splitText.length === 1) throw new Error('Message exceeds the max length and contains no split characters.');
+    if (splitText.some(chunk => chunk.length > maxLength)) {
+      throw new Error('Message exceeds the max length and contains no split characters.');
+    }
     const messages = [''];
     let msg = 0;
     for (let i = 0; i < splitText.length; i++) {