diff --git a/src/ts/process/templates/templateCheck.ts b/src/ts/process/templates/templateCheck.ts
index 46e05f5b..6cd90992 100644
--- a/src/ts/process/templates/templateCheck.ts
+++ b/src/ts/process/templates/templateCheck.ts
@@ -27,14 +27,16 @@ export function templateCheck(db:Database){
             }
         }
         else if(c.type === 'chat'){
-            if(c.rangeStart !== 0){
-                startRanges.push(c.rangeStart)
-            }
-            if(c.rangeEnd !== 'end'){
-                endRanges.push(c.rangeEnd)
-            }
-            else{
-                reachEnd = true
+            if(c.rangeStart !== -1000){
+                if(c.rangeStart !== 0){
+                    startRanges.push(c.rangeStart)
+                }
+                if(c.rangeEnd !== 'end'){
+                    endRanges.push(c.rangeEnd)
+                }
+                else{
+                    reachEnd = true
+                }
             }
         }
         else if(c.type === 'description'){