diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 94a0878..8d11db6 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -78,13 +78,11 @@
             $construct = fread($myfile,filesize("posts.txt"));
             fclose($myfile);
 
+            $signature = "anonymous";
             if (!is_null($_POST["signature"]) && strlen($_POST["signature"]) != 0) {
-                $construct = htmlspecialchars($_POST["signature"]) . " [UTC " . date("m/d/Y H:i") . "] " . htmlspecialchars($_POST["body"]) . "<br>"
-                . $construct;
-            } else {
-                $construct = "anon [UTC " . date("m/d/Y H:i") . "] " . htmlspecialchars($_POST["body"]) . "<br>"
-                . $construct;
+                $signature = htmlspecialchars($_POST["signature"]);
             }
+            $construct = $signature . " [UTC " . date("m/d/Y H:i") . "] " . htmlspecialchars($_POST["body"]) . "<br>" . $construct;
 
             // write back into the file
             $myfile = fopen("posts.txt", "w") or die("Unable to open file!");