diff --git a/Utils.py b/Utils.py
index fd9f5234..19985bd1 100644
--- a/Utils.py
+++ b/Utils.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def seperate_hostmask(hostmask):
     if first_delim > -1 and second_delim > first_delim:
         nickname, username = hostmask.split("!", 1)
         username, hostname = username.split("@", 1)
-    else if second_delim > -1:
+    elif second_delim > -1:
         nickname, hostname = hostmask.split("@", 1)
     return IRCHostmask(nickname, username, hostname, hostmask)