diff --git a/cogs/core.py b/cogs/core.py
index 4214502..56537a0 100644
--- a/cogs/core.py
+++ b/cogs/core.py
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ class Core:
     async def tag(self, ctx, *tag: str):
         """This can be used for custom tags
          The format to call a custom tag is !tag <tag>"""
-        tag = ' '.join(tag)
+        tag = ' '.join(tag).strip()
+        await self.bot.say("Tag is ```{}```".format(tag))
         cursor = config.getCursor()
         cursor.execute('use {}'.format(config.db_default))
         cursor.execute('select * from tags where server_id=%s and tag=%s', (ctx.message.server.id, tag))