diff --git a/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/base/event/listeners/BaseChatListener.kt b/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/base/event/listeners/BaseChatListener.kt
index e563486..cb6456b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/base/event/listeners/BaseChatListener.kt
+++ b/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/base/event/listeners/BaseChatListener.kt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ internal open class BaseChatListener(private val plugin: ChatPlugin) {
 
                 return false
             } else {
-                event.format = mcncEvent.formattedMessage
+                event.format = mcncEvent.formattedMessage.replace("%", "%%")
                 event.recipients.clear()
                 event.recipients.addAll(mcncEvent.recipients)
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/fallback/formatting/FallbackFormatter.kt b/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/fallback/formatting/FallbackFormatter.kt
index 1da98be..c046af4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/fallback/formatting/FallbackFormatter.kt
+++ b/src/main/java/dev/mikchan/mcnp/chat/implementation/fallback/formatting/FallbackFormatter.kt
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ internal class FallbackFormatter(private val plugin: ChatPlugin) : BaseFormatter
         alwaysTranslateColors: Boolean = false,
         to: (() -> String?)? = null
     ): String {
-        val name = { "%1\$s" }
-
+        val name = { player.displayName }
         return prepareTemplate(template, name, to ?: name, name, name, name, name) {
             if (alwaysTranslateColors || player.hasPermission("mcn.chat.colors")) {
                 ChatColor.translateAlternateColorCodes(